Ports Act, 1908 (Act No. XV of 1908). Pays/Territoire Bangladesh Type du document Législation Date 1908 (1973) Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to consolidate the Enactments relating to Port and Port-Charges. Sujet Mer, Environnement gén. Mot clé Pollution de la mer Navigation Port Inspection Monitorage Transport/dépôt Déchets non-ménagers Certification Collecte de données/déclarations Aire géographique Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Océan Indien, Pays les moins avances, Mer de l'Asie du Sud-Est, Asie du Sud Résumé The Act provides for the removal or destruction of anything (sunken, stranded or abandoned vessels, fishing gear, and timber logs) obstructing the passage leading to any port in Bangladesh; furthermore it provides for the prevention of epidemics due to accidental contagious diseases arising from vessels and crew docked in port. Under this Act inspection may be carried on these vessels and medical examination performed on the crew to assess the extent of disease, hospitalization may be ordered and also cleansing, disinfection an ventilation of those same vessels. Texte intégral Anglais Site web bdlaws.gov.bd