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Transport Operations (Marine Pollution) Act 1995
sec.46Words and expressions used in Annex IV to MARPOL and this part
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### sec.46 Words and expressions used in Annex IV to MARPOL and this part
Words and expressions used in Annex IV to MARPOL and this part have the same meanings in this part they have in the annex.
Subsection (1) applies whether or not a particular word or expression is defined in Annex IV.
Except as far as the context or subject matter otherwise indicates or requires, if a word or expression is defined in Annex IV to MARPOL and this part—
this part’s definition does not limit or exclude, but may extend, the meaning of the word or expression given under Annex IV; and
the definitions are to be read in the context of each other and the other provisions of this Act, but, if the definitions so read are inconsistent, the Annex IV definition is displaced.
s 46 sub 2002 No. 15 s 36
(sec.46-ssec.1) Words and expressions used in Annex IV to MARPOL and this part have the same meanings in this part they have in the annex.
(sec.46-ssec.2) Subsection (1) applies whether or not a particular word or expression is defined in Annex IV.
(sec.46-ssec.3) Except as far as the context or subject matter otherwise indicates or requires, if a word or expression is defined in Annex IV to MARPOL and this part— this part’s definition does not limit or exclude, but may extend, the meaning of the word or expression given under Annex IV; and the definitions are to be read in the context of each other and the other provisions of this Act, but, if the definitions so read are inconsistent, the Annex IV definition is displaced.
- (a) this part’s definition does not limit or exclude, but may extend, the meaning of the word or expression given under Annex IV; and
- (b) the definitions are to be read in the context of each other and the other provisions of this Act, but, if the definitions so read are inconsistent, the Annex IV definition is displaced.