This content is exclusively provided by FAO / FAOLEX

Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Oil Pollution) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 (No. 1910 of 1997).

Country
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Type of law
Regulation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Keywords
Abstract
These Regulations amend the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Oil Pollution) Regulations 1996. They increase the maximum fine on summary conviction for an offence of making illegal discharges of oil from ships and increase the maximum amount of security an owner or master accused of the offence has to give to secure release of the ship. The Regulations also correct minor errors in the principal Regulations.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/uk45229.pdf
Web site
http://www.opsi.gov.uk
Date of text
Entry into force notes
These Regulations will come into force on 1 September 1997.
Repealed
Yes
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Amends
Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Oil Pollution) Regulations 1996 (No. 2145 of 1996).
Repealed by
Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Oil Pollution) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 42 of 2019).