Marine Pollution Management Act, 2002. País/Territorio Saint Kitts y Nevis Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2002 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to provide for the protection of ecologically sensitive marine resources; to enhance environmental quality of territorial waters and adjacent international waters; to give effect to certain international conventions relating to pollution of the sea; to implement port-state control to improve management of ship-generated wastes and prevent harm to safety, health and the marine environment from shipping activities; and to encourage good environmental operating practices in commercial, cruise liner and leisure shipping and in ports, marinas and harbours; and for matters connected with or incidental to the foregoing. Materia Mar, Medio ambiente gen. Palabra clave Contaminación marina Control de la contaminación Residuos peligrosos Área geográphica Americas, Caribe, América Latina y el Caribe, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo Resumen This Act provides for the monitoring and control of all marine pollution in waters of St. Christopher and Nevis and marine pollution caused by a vessel or marine structure of St. Christopher and Nevis outside of the territorial sea of St. Christopher and Nevis. Texto completo Inglés