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Pollution of Waters by Oil and Noxious Substances Act 1986
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23C Definition
(1) In this Division—harmful substance means a substance which is identified as a marine pollutant in the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code.
(2) Except in so far as a contrary intention appears, an expression that is used in this Division and in Annex III to the Convention (whether or not a particular meaning is assigned to it by that Annex) has, in this Division, the same meaning as in that Annex.
S. 23D inserted by No. 46/1991