Ghana Shipping Act, 2003 (Act 645). Pays/Territoire Ghana Type du document Législation Date 2003 (2011) Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completGhana Shipping Act, 2003 (Act 645) as amended by Ghana Maritime Security Act, 2004 (Act 675) and Ghana Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2011 (Act 826). Sujet Environnement gén., Pêche, Mer Mot clé Pollution de la mer Navire de pêche Enregistrement Marquage/identificacion Législation de base Navigation Institution Préservation de l'écosystème Substances dangereuses Transport/dépôt Responsabilité/indemnisation Infractions/sanctions Aire géographique Afrique, Atlantique Nord, Afrique de l'Ouest Résumé This Act provides rules for shipping and related matters such as survey, registration, licensing and marking of ships, mortgages on ships, maritime liens and claims, ship records, prevention from collisions and maritime security, construction and importation of ships, carriage of dangerous goods, (limitation of) liability and divisions of liability and protection of the marine environment. The Ghana Maritime Authority shall be the principal administrative authority of purpose of this Act. Extensive regulation-making powers are granted to the Minister. The Act contains provisions on the marking of fishing vessels and exempts fishing vessels from various provisions regarding, among other things, maritime security and load lines. The Act defines powers of the Authority for purposes of protecting the marine environment. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.epa.gov.gh Références - Législation Amende Fisheries Law, 1991 (Law No. 256 of 1991). Législation | Ghana | 1991 Mot clé: Gestion et conservation des pêches, Enregistrement, Engins de pêche/méthodes de pêche, Maillage, Pêche maritime, Pêche continentale, Mise en application, Transbordement, Débarquement, Inspection, Haute mer, Collecte de données/déclarations, Institution, Pêche étrangère, Navire de pêche, Commerce international, Infractions/sanctions, Autorisation de pêche, Redevances de pêche, Marquage/identificacion, Autorisation/permis Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implementé par Notice of Prevention of Pollution from Ships Under the International Convention for the Prevention and Control of Marine Pollution from Ships. Législation | Ghana | 2021 Mot clé: Mise en application, Pollution de la mer, Lutte contre la pollution, Protection de l’environnement, Mer territoriale, Pollution par les hydrocarbures, Eaux usées/déversement Source: FAO, FAOLEX