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83 Several liability
83 Several liability
If a prescribed marine pollutant is discharged into State waters from 2 or more ships in, or in connection with, a transfer operation, and it is not reasonably practicable to identify the pollutant that has discharged from a particular ship, all of the pollutant discharged is taken, for the purposes of this Part, to have been discharged from each of those ships.
s 83: Am 2021 No 8, Sch 1.2[79].