The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) Regulations, Government Notice no. 299 of 2020.

These Regulations, made by the Minister under section 228 of the Merchant Shipping Act, apply to Mauritius ships, and foreign ships within the territorial sea of Mauritius, and concern: emission; fuel oil; International Air Pollution Prevention Certificate; equipments containing ozone-depleting substances; waste incinerator on board a ship; sludge oil. Matters covered by the Regulations include: surveys and certification of ships; responsibilities of the owner and master of a ship; validity of appropriate certificates; control of emissions from ships; ozone-depleting substances; volatile organic compounds; fuel oil quality; ship energy efficiency management Plan; collecting and reporting consumption data; inspection of ships, detentions and offences.