Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Oil Pollution) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 1916 of 2005).

The provisions made by these Regulations and by the EC Regulations are also contained in IMO Resolution MEPC.111(50) of 4 December 2003, which amends regulation 13G and inserts regulation 13H of Annex I to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships 1973 as amended by its Protocol of 1978 ("MARPOL 73/78"). The Regulations also amend regulation 35(2) of the 1996 Regulations in order to provide that a ship may be detained where it is suspected contravening the requirements of regulations 12, 13 or 16, which relate to pollution.