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220 Rights of recovery not affected

Except as provided by this Part, nothing in this Act affects or qualifies any rights of the Minister or of any other person to recover damages in respect of the consequences of any discharge from a ship or otherwise.

s 220: Am 2021 No 8, Sch 1.2[206].

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