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

Chapter 11 : General

82. National Port Consultative Committee

 

(1) The Minister must appoint a National Port Consultative Committee consisting of at least—
(a) one representative from each Port Consultative Committee;
(b) four representatives of national government departments;
(c) a representative of the National Port Users Forum;
(d) a representative of organised labour; and
(e) a representative of the Authority.

 

(2) The functions of the National Consultative Committee are—
(a) to advise the Minister on national commercial ports policy matters;
(b) to advise the Minister on measures that need to be taken to improve the regulatory framework governing management and operations of ports;
(c) to consider any proposed substantial alteration to the Authority's tariffs; and
(d) to consider any other matter that the Minister or the Shareholding Minister may require the Committee to consider.

 

(3) The Minister must appoint an official of the Department of Transport as chairperson of the National Port Consultative Committee.