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Law No.46 of 2006 - Law of Jordan Maritime Authority.

Pays/Territoire
Jordanie
Type du document
Législation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Environnement gén., Mer
Mot clé
Institution Planification environnementale Pollution de la mer Enregistrement Collecte de données/déclarations Monitorage Autorisation/permis Politique/planification Mer territoriale
Aire géographique
Asie, Moyen-Orient, Afrique du Nord et Proche-Orient, Mer Rouge et le Golfe d'Aden, Asie Occidentale
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Résumé

This Law consisting of 23 articles aims at establishing the Jordan Maritime Authority under the responsibility of the Ministry of Transport. The Authority aims to achieve the following objectives: regulate, supervise and develop the maritime sector; enhance the private sector's role in improving and developing the sector; prevent monopoly; and contribute in marine environment protection and boost maritime safety standards. In order to achieve its objectives, the Authority shall perform the following functions: license of all maritime activities; registration of ships; issuance of certificates for ships and seafarers; conducting inspections and surveys on ships and marine equipment within the Jordanian territorial waters; salvage operations within and outside Jordanian territorial waters; cooperation and coordination with national, regional and international parties; conducting studies, gathering data and information relevant to the sector; monitoring the requirements of maritime security, health security, protection of the marine environment; issuing leave permits to ships leaving the territorial waters and regulate the entry of ships into the territorial waters.

Texte intégral
Arabe/Anglais
Site web
www.jma.gov.jo