Examples of South African Maritime Safety Authority Act in a sentence
This Bill amends the South African Maritime Safety Authority Act, 1998 (Act No. 5 of 1998).
SAMSA have opted to outsource this function to a third party in terms of Section 5 of the South African Maritime Safety Authority Act 5 of 1998.
The following section is hereby inserted after section 6 of the South African Maritime Safety Authority Act, 1998: ‘‘Performance agreement 40 6A.
SAMSA was established on the 1st of October 1998, following the enactment of the South African Maritime Safety Authority Act No.5 of 1998.
The entity was established on 1 April 1998, subsequent to the enactment of the South African Maritime Safety Authority Act (No. 5 of 1998).
Various pieces of legislation have been passed to prevent this:- The Marine Traffic Act, Act 2 of 1981;- South African Maritime Safety Authority Act, Act 5 of 1998;- Merchant Shipping (Maritime Security) Regulations 2004, which incorporate Regulation X 1-2/9 of SOLAS (ISPS);- Marine Pollution (Control and Civil Liability) Act, Act 6 of 1981;- Wreck and Salvage Act, Act 94 of 1996;- Merchant Shipping Act, Act 57 of 1951 (as amended);- National Ports Authority Act, Act 12 of 2005.
A point in the board’s favour was that there was a realisation (May 1998) that SAMSA had to comply with the South African Maritime Safety Authority Act 1998, the Public Entities Act 1992, the Companies Act 1973, the King Commission Report and Generally Accepted Accounting Practice (GAAP) on all financial matters.
A report by the Australian Maritime Authorities aptly titled ‘Ships of Shame’ as well as recommendations from a report entitled ‘Safe Ships, Cleaner Seas’ by Lord Donaldson was described as a ‘wakeup call’ to industries concerned with policing of sea routes and the pollution threats States face.56 South Africa took into consideration these recommendations and formed the South African Maritime Safety Authority Act 5 of 1998.
SAMSA was established in terms of the South African Maritime Safety Authority Act, 1998 (No. 5 of 1998) and reports to the Minister of Transport.
In 1989, he was conferred on the Nobel Peace Prize for his endeavors.