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British Virgin Islands Ports Authority Act, 1990 (No. 12 of 1990).

País/Territorio
Islas Vírgenes Brit. (RU)
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
1990
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Fuente original
The Virgin Islands Official Gazette, 31 October 1990.
Materia
Medio ambiente gen., Mar
Palabra clave
Contaminación marina Navegación Puerto Institución
Área geográphica
Americas, Caribe, América Latina y el Caribe, Atlántico Norte, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo
Resumen

The Act provides for the establishment of the British Virgin Islands Ports Authority as a body corporate, defines its functions and powers and provides rules for its administration and operation. The Act also provides for the control of shipping and ports in general. The main function of the Authority is to provide, operate, and maintain all port and harbour services and facilities in the Territory as the Minister considers necessary. The Act stipulates that an owner or master of a vessel shall liable to the Authority for any damage or injury to the marine environment or marine life of the British Virgin Islands, arising from or connected with the pollution or any other damage done by the vessel or by any person employed in or about the vessel. The Act also defines regulation-making powers of the Minister.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
bviports.org

Referencias - Legislación

Revoca

Ports and Marine Services Ordinance, 1985 (No. 19 of 1985).

Legislación | Islas Vírgenes Brit. (RU) | 1985

Palabra clave: Navegación, Puerto, Institución, Peligros, Recopilación de datos/informes, Planificación ambiental, Política/planificación

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Implementado por

British Virgin Islands Ports Authority Regulations, 1995 (S.I. No. 27 of 1995).

Legislación | Islas Vírgenes Brit. (RU) | 1995

Palabra clave: Contaminación marina, Sustancias peligrosas, Pesca marítima, Embarcación de pesca, Navegación, Puerto, Institución

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Enmendado porr

British Virgin Islands Ports Authority (Amendment) Act, 2016.

Legislación | Islas Vírgenes Brit. (RU) | 2017

Palabra clave: Navegación, Puerto, Institución

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX