User Manual - Legal and Institutional Aspects of Port Regulation
Summary — This user manual outlines the legal and institutional aspects of port regulation in Haiti. It focuses on the role and responsibilities of the National Port Authority (APN) in developing and implementing agreements for the operation and management of port infrastructure.
Key Findings
- The APN needs to precisely define the conditions for managing and operating port facilities.
- The APN must be able to control and supervise the proper execution of contracts.
- The APN should protect the interests of the population, users, and the State in the management of the Haitian port domain.
- The manual aims to define the role and responsibilities of the APN as a port regulatory authority.
Full Description
This user manual provides guidance on the legal and institutional framework for port regulation in Haiti, specifically focusing on the port of Cap-Haïtien. It details the role and responsibilities of the APN in developing and implementing agreements for the operation and management of port infrastructure. The manual addresses various aspects of port management, including economic models, contractual arrangements, legal frameworks, and public procurement procedures. It also covers the supervision, auditing, and regulation of contracts, aiming to equip the APN with the necessary resources and expertise to understand and manage port management and operation contracts effectively.