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Marine Pollution Act 2012
85Prohibitions on discharges from ships still apply
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85 Prohibitions on discharges from ships still apply
85 Prohibitions on discharges from ships still apply
(1) To avoid doubt, this Part applies to a discharge whether or not it is a discharge prohibited by Part 3 or 4 (and whether or not a defence is available under those Parts for a discharge of the substance in those circumstances).
(2) However, a person is not liable to be convicted in respect of the same discharge of both an offence under Part 3 or 4 and this Part.