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Essential Services Act 2002 (No. 13 of 2002).

País/Territorio
Papua Nueva Guinea
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2002
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
Being an Act to protect the community’s interest in the supply of essential services during an emergency.
Materia
Medio ambiente gen., Agua
Palabra clave
Peligros Abastecimiento de agua Alcantarillado
Área geográphica
Asia y Pacifico, Melanesia, Oceania, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo, Pacífico Sur
Resumen

This Act empowers the Head of State to declare that in prescribed circumstances a period of emergency exists in relation to an essential services. essential services include water supply and sewerage and access to ports and harbours. The Act also sets out powers of Minister (not defined) during period of emergency and provides with respect to delegation of powers and functions by minister and compliance with directions, etc. of the minister.

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