National Institute of Oceanography Act, 2007 (Act No. III of 2007). País/Territorio Pakistán Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2007 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to provide for establishment of the National Institute of Oceanography. Materia Pesca, Mar Palabra clave Institución Investigación Zona marítima Monitoreo Navegación Manejo y conservación pesquera Ordenación/conservación Área geográphica Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Océano Índico, Mares del Asia Sudoriental, Asia Meridional Entry into force notes This Act enters into force immediately. Resumen This Act creates the National Institute of Oceanography aimed to conduct, coordinate and promote research in oceanography and marine sciences for the purpose of protection and conservation of marine environment including exploration, exploitation and management of marine resources within maritime zones and for related matters. It establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned Institute, entitled to perform the following activities: undertake mission oriented multi-disciplinary research in physical, chemical, biological and geological oceanography in Pakistan's maritime zones; undertake oceanographic surveys at the national, international, regional and sub-regional level; undertake training programmes in various fields of oceanography for the development of indigenous manpower and expertise; establish a National Oceanographic Data Centre, to serve as a national repository concerning Pakistan's maritime areas; provide necessary advice to the Government and collaborate with other national agencies engaged in maritime activities; coordinate and maintain liaison with the international organizations; transfer of marine technology and development of cooperative research programme, etc. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.na.gov.pk