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Ports and Marine Services Ordinance, 1985 (No. 19 of 1985).

Pays/Territoire
Îles Vierges Brit. (RU)
Type du document
Législation
Date
1985
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Source d'origine
Official publication pp. 146-191.
Titre complet
An Ordinance to repeal the Harbours and Wharves Ordinance, and the Port Dues and Charges Ordinance, 1972 and to make fresh provision for the administration of ports and marine services and to provide for related matters.
Sujet
Mer
Mot clé
Navigation Port Institution Risques Collecte de données/déclarations Planification environnementale Politique/planification
Aire géographique
Amériques, Caraïbes, Amérique latine et Caraïbes, Atlantique Nord, Petits états insulaires en développement
Résumé

The Act provides for the establishment of the Ports and Marine Services Department and the Marine Services Board (sect. 3), management of harbors and territorial waters, functions of the Director of Ports and Marine Services (sect. 15), pilotage (sects. 24 to 39), accidents and pollution of the marine environment (sects. 40 to 48) and other matters relative to ports and navigation. The Director, on indication of the Board, may remove sunk or stranded vessels that constitute a risk of pollution or danger to the environment (sect. 19). Section 41 defines the liability of an owner of a vessel to pay damage to the Crown for Crown property or the environment. Accidents shall be reported pursuant to section 42.

Texte intégral
Anglais

Références - Législation

Abrogé par

British Virgin Islands Ports Authority Act, 1990 (No. 12 of 1990).

Législation | Îles Vierges Brit. (RU) | 1990

Mot clé: Pollution de la mer, Navigation, Port, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX