Safety at Sea Act 1980 (No. 66 of 1980).
Country
Type of law
Legislation
Abstract
The 12 sections carry the following titles: Short Tile and Commencement (1); Interpretation (2); Fisheries Officer (3); Powers and Duties of Fisheries Officer (4); Boats must be Licensed (5); Application for a Licence (6); Grounds for Refusal of Licence (7); Duration of Licence (8); Fee (9); Equipment Required (10); Offences (11); Exemptions (12).
A Fisheries Officer shall be appointed under Part XXXI of the Niue Act 1966 (sect. 3). The Fisheries Officer shall issue licences pursuant to this Act (sect. 4). Boats shall be licensed before going to sea (sect. 6). Fees shall be determined by the Cabinet (sect. 9, comma 3). Section 10 specifies the equipment required to be on board of each sea-going vessel. The Cabinet may from time to time authorize specific exemptions of this Act (sect. 12).
A Fisheries Officer shall be appointed under Part XXXI of the Niue Act 1966 (sect. 3). The Fisheries Officer shall issue licences pursuant to this Act (sect. 4). Boats shall be licensed before going to sea (sect. 6). Fees shall be determined by the Cabinet (sect. 9, comma 3). Section 10 specifies the equipment required to be on board of each sea-going vessel. The Cabinet may from time to time authorize specific exemptions of this Act (sect. 12).
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Long title of text
An Act to provide for safety precautions for boats going out to sea.
Date of text
Repealed
Yes
Publication reference
Regional Compendium of Fisheries Legislation (Western Pacific Region), FFA/FAO, pp. 1092 and 1093.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
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