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River Navigation Act (Cap. 50:01).

País/Territorio
Guyana
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
1891 (1998)
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Fuente original
Laws of Guyana.
Título completo
An Act to make provision for the more safe and convenient navigation of the rivers of Guyana.
Materia
Agua
Palabra clave
Aguas continentales Navegación
Área geográphica
Amazona, Americas, América Latina y el Caribe, Atlántico Norte, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo, América del Sur
Resumen

This Act concerns the control of navigation on rivers in Guyana. There shall be a public officer who shall be in charge of navigation in any specified rivers of Guyana or any parts thereof and there shall be a public officer responsible for any tributary or specified part of a river and a deputy. Also subordinate officers and servants shall be appointed for purposes of carrying out provisions of this Act. Regulation making powers of the Minister in respect of navigation on rivers are specified in section 7. The Minister may order navigation improvement works pursuant to section 8. A report on the condition of river navigation shall be submitted yearly to the National Assembly. Nothing in this Act shall affect boats belonging to Amerindians and used solely for their own purposes. (13 sections)

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
www.legalaffairs.gov.gy