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Marine Traffic Act.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source

Abstract
The scope of the Act is to regulate maritime traffic in Namibia. It provides with respect to, among other things: right of innocent passage; entry into and departure from internal waters; permission of the Minister for the immobilizing laying-up stopping or anchoring outside harbours or fishing harbours; and the Minister's powers relating to ship on non-innocent passage. Subject to the provisions of this Act, the master of any ship shall not, except as prescribed by Regulation, cause it to enter or leave internal waters other than a harbour or a fishing harbour.
Long title of text
An Act to regulate marine traffic in Namibia and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Notes
Consolidated version of Act No. 2 of 1981 as amended last by the Namibia Ports Authority Act No. 2 of 1994.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No