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Prevention and Combating of Pollution of the Sea by Oil Act.

País/Territorio
Namibia
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
1981 (1990)
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
An Act to provide for the prevention and combating of pollution of the sea by oil; to determine liability in certain respects for loss or damage caused by the discharge of oil from ships, tankers or offshore installations; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Materia
Medio ambiente gen., Mar
Palabra clave
Contaminación marina Contaminación oleosa Efluente de aguas residuales/vertido Fondo especial Responsabilidad/indemnización Infracciones/sanciones
Área geográphica
Africa, Atlántico Sur, Africa Meridional
Resumen

Section prohibits the discharge of oil. Section 3 introduces the obligation of reporting on discharge and damage causing discharge or likelihood of discharge. by master of a discharging ship, tanker or offshore installation, or any member of the crew of such ship or tanker or of the staff employed in connection with such offshore installation, designated. Section 4 specifies powers of Minister to take steps to prevent pollution of the sea where oil is being or is likely to be discharged. Section 5 provides for inspection of ship or tanker and of records, and taking of samples of oil. Remaining sections provide, inter alia, for liability for loss, damage or costs caused by discharge of oil and compulsory insurance against liability for loss, damage or costs.

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Referencias - Legislación

Enmendado porr

Prevention and Combating of Pollution of the Sea by Oil (Amendment) Act (No. 24 of 1991).

Legislación | Namibia | 1991

Palabra clave: Contaminación marina, Contaminación oleosa, Responsabilidad/indemnización, Infracciones/sanciones, Entidad no gubernamental

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Namibian Ports Authority Act, 1994 (Act No. 2 of 1994).

Legislación | Namibia | 1994

Palabra clave: Puerto, Navegación, Institución

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX