Oil in Navigable Waters Act, 1964 🇬🇭

Ghana Repealed: 2016-10-11

Repeal Notice

This legislation was repealed on 2016-10-11 by Maritime Pollution Act, 2016

Republic of Ghana

The two hundred and thirty-fifth

Act

of the parliament of the republic of ghana

entitled

Oil in Navigable Waters Act, 1964

Published by Government Gazette on 6 August 1964
Assented to on 6 August 1964
Commenced on 6 August 1964

[Repealed on 11 October 2016 by Maritime Pollution Act, 2016 (Act 932 of 2016)]

AN ACT to enable effect to be given to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil, 1954, and otherwise to make new provision for preventing the pollution of the sea and of navigable waters by oil, and to provide for related matters.

“WHEREAS the Government of Ghana deposited a document of acceptance with the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organisation in London on 17th May, 1962, for a convention entitled ‘The International Convention for the Prevention of the Pollution of the Sea by Oil, 1954’ (in this Act referred to as ‘the Convention of 1954’):

1. Discharge of certain oils into prohibited sea areas

(1)If an oil to which this se…

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