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 completAn 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