Law No. 61 of 2006 issuing the Law of the General Institution for Marine Ports. Pays/Territoire Bahreïn Type du document Législation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Official Gazette No. 2755, 6 September 2006, 10 pp Sujet Mer Mot clé Institution Port Infractions/sanctions Aire géographique Asie, Moyen-Orient, Afrique du Nord et Proche-Orient, Golfe Persique, Petits états insulaires en développement, Asie Occidentale Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the day after its publication in the Official Gazette Résumé This Law of the General Institution for Marine Ports is composed of 9 Sections divided into 25 articles and 1 Annex. Section I gives terms and definitions. Section II deals with the establishment of the Institution and defines its competencies, in particular to: make available adequate and sufficient services and installations for ports; develop and support ports; make available marine guidance, lighting, assistances for navigation; investigate and inquire into sea accidents and into pollution by ships; guarantee marine security and safety; protect marine environment against pollution resources; register ships and issue legal certificates; make available free zones for goods; exercise marketing activities; and, establish, maintain, repair and use of wharfs and moles. Sections III to V provide for the management and finance of the Institution. Section VI pertains to the construction and functioning of ports. Section VII defines responsibilities of the Institution. Sections VIII and IX contain offences and penalties as well as general provisions. Annex I contains the list of ports in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Texte intégral Arabe Références - Législation Amendé par Decree No. 46 of 2012 amending some provisions of Law No. 61 of 2006 issuing the Law of the General Institution for Marine Ports. Législation | Bahreïn | 2012 Mot clé: Institution, Port, Transport/dépôt, Navigation, Transbordement, Commerce intérieur, Commerce international Source: FAO, FAOLEX