Walvis Bay and Off-Shore Islands Amendment Act, 1998 (Act No. 14 of 1998). Country/Territory Namibia Document type Legislation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to amend the Walvis Bay and Off-Shore Islands Act, 1994, so as to make provision for the retrospective application of certain provisions of the Local Authorities Act, 1992 in Walvis Bay. Subject Agricultural & rural development, Sea Keyword Governance Maritime zone Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Africa, Southern Africa Abstract This Act amends the Walvis Bay and Off-Shore Islands Act, 1994 by inserting a subclause (1A) of Clause 1 of Part III of the Schedule so as to empower the President to exercise any power conferred by section 3 of the Local Authorities Act, 1992 for the purpose of, among other things, establishing the local authority area of Walvis Bay. Such power may be exercised at any time before the date of the Proclamation referred to in subclause (1) of Clause 1 of Part III of the Schedule. Full text English Website www.lac.org.na References - Legislation Amends Walvis Bay and Off-shore Islands Act, 1994 (Act No. 1 of 1994). Legislation | Namibia | 1994 Keyword: Governance, Fishing authorization, Maritime zone, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX