Marine Pollution Act 2012
196Meaning of environmentally unsatisfactory manner
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196 Meaning of environmentally unsatisfactory manner
196 Meaning of environmentally unsatisfactory manner
For the purposes of this Division an activity is carried on in an environmentally unsatisfactory manner if—
(a) it is carried on in contravention of, or in a manner that is likely to lead to a contravention of, this Act or the regulations or an exemption given under this Act or the regulations, or
(b) it causes, or is likely to cause, a marine pollution incident, or
(c) it is not carried on by such practicable means as may be necessary to prevent, control or minimise a marine pollution incident.