Dumping of Wastes at Sea Act 1979. Pays/Territoire Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée Type du document Législation Date 1979 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Papua New Guinea Consolidated Legislation 2006. Titre completBeing an Act: (a) to provide for the prevention of pollution of the sea by the dumping of waste and other matter which may create hazards to human health, harm living resources and marine life, damage amenities or interfere with other legitimate uses of the sea; and (b) to give effect in Papua New Guinea as far as may be, to the International Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other Matter, 1972, and for related purposes. Sujet Mer, Environnement gén. Mot clé Pollution de la mer Lutte contre la pollution Mise en application Infractions/sanctions Aire géographique Asie et Pacifique, Mélanésie, Océanie, Petits états insulaires en développement, Pacifique Sud Résumé Section 2 declares that, subject to this Act, and to any other law, the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other matter concluded at London in 1972 shall have the force of law. Section 3 places restriction on dumping into the sea and effectively prohibits certain dumping of waste at sea. Sections 4 to 9 make provision for the application for, granting and registration of permits to dump waste at sea. The Minister may appoint enforcement officers for the purposes of this Act. (17 sections) Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.paclii.org Références - Législation Amendé par National Maritime Safety Authority Act 2003. Législation | Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée | 2003 (2006) Mot clé: Pollution de la mer, Navigation, Institution, Politique/planification Source: FAO, FAOLEX Abrogé par Marine Pollution (Sea Dumping) Act No. 37 of 2013. Législation | Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée | 2014 Mot clé: Pollution de la mer, Autorisation/permis, Droits/redevances relatives à l'environnement, Lutte contre la pollution, Port, Collecte de données/déclarations, Mise en application, Infractions/sanctions, Fonds marins, Exploration, Questions de procédures, Transport/dépôt Source: FAO, FAOLEX