sec.5Words and expressions used in MARPOL and this Act

### sec.5 Words and expressions used in MARPOL and this Act Words and expressions used in MARPOL (other than in an annex) and this Act have the same meanings in this Act they have in MARPOL. Subsection (1) applies— whether or not a particular word or expression is defined in MARPOL; and subject to sections 25 , 34 , 41 , 46 , 54 and 60 . Except as far as the context or subject matter otherwise indicates or requires, if a word or expression is defined in MARPOL (other than in an annex) and this Act— this Act’s definition does not limit or exclude, but may extend, the meaning of the word or expression given under MARPOL; 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 MARPOL definition is displaced. s 5 amd 2006 No. 21 s 9 (sec.5-ssec.1) Words and expressions used in MARPOL (other than in an annex) and this Act have the same meanings in this Act they have in MARPOL. (sec.5-ssec.2) Subsection (1) applies— whether or not a particular word or expression is defined in MARPOL; and subject to sections 25 , 34 , 41 , 46 , 54 and 60 . (sec.5-ssec.3) Except as far as the context or subject matter otherwise indicates or requires, if a word or expression is defined in MARPOL (other than in an annex) and this Act— this Act’s definition does not limit or exclude, but may extend, the meaning of the word or expression given under MARPOL; 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 MARPOL definition is displaced. - (a) whether or not a particular word or expression is defined in MARPOL; and - (b) subject to sections 25 , 34 , 41 , 46 , 54 and 60 . - (a) this Act’s definition does not limit or exclude, but may extend, the meaning of the word or expression given under MARPOL; 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 MARPOL definition is displaced.