Marine-related Incidents (MARPOL Implementation) Act 2020
59Right to collect fees and charges
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59 Right to collect fees and charges
(1) In this section –
service provider means –
(a) a port operator; or
(b) a person in charge of a facility specified in a notice issued under section 14 , 24 , 31 or 34 .
(2) Nothing in this Act prevents a service provider or any other person from collecting and retaining reasonable fees and charges incurred in respect of a ship as a result of –
(a) the detention of the ship ordered by the Director under section 51 ; or
(b) the requirement to discharge a substance from the ship to a facility specified in a notice issued under section 14 , 24 , 31 or 34 ; or
(c) any other administrative matters in relation to the ship.