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Transport Operations (Marine Pollution) Act 1995
sec.9Discharge outside coastal waters that enters coastal waters
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### sec.9 Discharge outside coastal waters that enters coastal waters
The discharge of a pollutant, whether or not in packaged form, that happens outside coastal waters is taken to be a discharge into coastal waters under this Act if the discharged pollutant enters coastal waters.
The discharge is taken to happen when the discharged pollutant enters coastal waters.
(sec.9-ssec.1) The discharge of a pollutant, whether or not in packaged form, that happens outside coastal waters is taken to be a discharge into coastal waters under this Act if the discharged pollutant enters coastal waters.
(sec.9-ssec.2) The discharge is taken to happen when the discharged pollutant enters coastal waters.