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NATIONAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
Marine Pollution
(Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Act, No. 2 of 1986
[... Title amended by Act 1996_066_007_19961108 - was entiited "International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships Act, 1986]
Long title
To provide for the protection of the sea from pollution by oil and other harmful substances discharged from ships, and for that purpose to give effect to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as amended by the Protocol of 1978; and to provide for matters connected therewith
[... Long title amended by Act 1996_066_009_19961108]
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[... Title amended by Act 1996_066_007_19961108 - was entiited "International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships Act, 1986]
Long title
To provide for the protection of the sea from pollution by oil and other harmful substances discharged from ships, and for that purpose to give effect to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as amended by the Protocol of 1978; and to provide for matters connected therewith
[... Long title amended by Act 1996_066_009_19961108]
Table of contents
| SECTION | TITLE |
| 1. | Definitions |
| 2. | Application
and interpretation of Convention [... Title substitued by Act 1996_066_002_19961108 - was entitled "Application
of Convention"] |
| 3. | Regulations |
| 3A. | Offences
and penalties [...inserted
by Act 1996_066_004_19961108] |
| 4. | Jurisdiction |
| 4A. | Application
of Act to Prince Edward Islands [...inserted by Act
1996_066_006_19961108] |
| 5. | Short title [... Title substitued by Act 1996_066_007_19961108 - was entitled "Shor t title and commencement" |
| Sch. | SCHEDULE. ... [sic - no title] [s1; s2] |
| INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE PREVENTION OF POLLUTION FROM SHIPS, 1973 [s1; s2] |
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| As unamended Act 1986_002_000_19860319 | EXT.LINK | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As amended by Act 1996_066_000_19961108 . | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As amended by Act 1998_005_000_19980331 . | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As amended by Act 1998_057_000_19980928 . | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As amended by Act 1998_058_000_19980928 . | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As if amended by Bill 2022_005_000_20220131 . | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As amended by Act ... | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
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