National Ports Act, 2005 (Act No. 12 of 2005) > Chapter 6 : Provision of Port Services and Port Facilities and Use of Land

(1)	No person may erect or operate an off-shore cargo-handling facility otherwise than in terms of a licence issued by the Authority under this section.

(2)

(a)	Any lease agreement covering off-shore cargo handling facilities in the Republic which existed on the date of commencement of this section is deemed to be a licence issued in terms of this Act for the duration of such lease agreement.

(b)	Any such agreement remains valid for the duration of the term thereof.

(3)	Sections 56 to 65 apply with the changes required by the context to the erection or operation of an off-shore cargo-handling facility.

National Ports Act, 2005 (Act No. 12 of 2005)