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Marine Pollution Act 2012
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33 Defence if discharge was to secure safety or save life
33 Defence if discharge was to secure safety or save life
Division 2 does not apply to the discharge of a noxious liquid substance from a ship for the purpose of securing the safety of a ship or saving life at sea.
Editor’s note.
See Reg 3.1.1 of Annex II of MARPOL.
s 33: Am 2021 No 8, Sch 1.2[32] [33].