Pollution of Waters by Oil and Noxious Substances Act 1987
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1978 Protocol 3(1)
Annex II 16(1)
appropriate authority 27(5), 28(6)
Australian ship 3(1)
Convention 3(1)
discharge 28(1a)
harbour master 3(1)
inspector 3(1), 20(15)
liquid substance 16(1), 22(10)
master 3(1)
mixture 16(1)
occupier 3(1)
oil 16(1)
place on land 3(1)
pleasure vessel 3(1)
port authority 3(1)
prescribed incident 11(10), 22(10)
State waters 3(1)
this Act 3(1)
Tonnage Convention 3(1)
trading ship 3(1)
transfer apparatus 28(1a)
transfer operation 9(1)
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- Reference is made to the Recommendation on International Performance Specifications for Oily‑Water Separating Equipment and Oil Content Meters adopted by the Organization by Resolution A.233(VII). ↑
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** Reference is made to “Clean Seas Guide for Oil Tankers”, published by the International Chamber of Shipping and the Oil Companies International Marine Forum. ↑
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- Reference is made to the Recommendation on International Performance Specifications for Oily‑Water Separating Equipment and Oil Content Meters adopted by the Organization by Resolution A.233(VII). ↑
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- Reference is made to the Recommendation on International Performance Specifications for Oily‑Water Separating Equipment and Oil Content Meters adopted by the Organization by Resolution A.233(VII). ↑
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- The list of oils shall not necessarily be considered as comprehensive. ↑
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