NSWIn ForceAct
Marine Pollution Act 2012
51Leakages taken to be jettisoned
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 51
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Marine Pollution Act 2012.
51 Leakages taken to be jettisoned
51 Leakages taken to be jettisoned
A harmful substance in packaged form is, for the purposes of this Act, taken to have been jettisoned from a ship into State waters if there was a leakage of the substance.
Editor’s note.
See Reg 8.1 of Annex III of MARPOL.
s 51: Am 2021 No 8, Sch 1.2[51] [52].