Dumping of Wastes at Sea Act 1979. País/Territorio Papua Nueva Guinea Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1979 (2006) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Papua New Guinea Consolidated Legislation 2006. Título completoBeing an Act: (a) to provide for the prevention of pollution of the sea by the dumping of waste and other matter which may create hazards to human health, harm living resources and marine life, damage amenities or interfere with other legitimate uses of the sea; and (b) to give effect in Papua New Guinea as far as may be, to the International Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other Matter, 1972, and for related purposes. Materia Mar, Medio ambiente gen. Palabra clave Contaminación marina Control de la contaminación Cumplimiento/aplicación Infracciones/sanciones Área geográphica Asia y Pacifico, Melanesia, Oceania, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo, Pacífico Sur Resumen Section 2 declares that, subject to this Act, and to any other law, the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other matter concluded at London in 1972 shall have the force of law. Section 3 places restriction on dumping into the sea and effectively prohibits certain dumping of waste at sea. Sections 4 to 9 make provision for the application for, granting and registration of permits to dump waste at sea. The Minister may appoint enforcement officers for the purposes of this Act. (17 sections) Texto completo Inglés Página web www.paclii.org Referencias - Legislación Enmendado porr National Maritime Safety Authority Act 2003. Legislación | Papua Nueva Guinea | 2003 (2006) Palabra clave: Contaminación marina, Navegación, Institución, Política/planificación Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Revocado por Marine Pollution (Sea Dumping) Act No. 37 of 2013. Legislación | Papua Nueva Guinea | 2014 Palabra clave: Contaminación marina, Autorización/permiso, Tarifas/cánones relativos al medio ambiente, Control de la contaminación, Puerto, Recopilación de datos/informes, Cumplimiento/aplicación, Infracciones/sanciones, Fondo marino profundo, Exploración, Cuestiones de procedimiento, Transporte/depósito Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX