New South Wales Consolidated Acts

MARINE POLLUTION ACT 2012 - SECT 78

78 Keeping of records relating to transfer

(cf former Act s 29 (2))

(1) The responsible person in relation to a transfer operation must keep the records that the person is required to keep by the regulations, in the form in which the records are required to be kept.

Maximum penalty: $22,000.

(2) In this section:

"responsible person" , in relation to a transfer operation, means:

(a) the owner or the master of a ship or the occupier of a place on land to or from which a prescribed marine pollutant is transferred, and

(b) the person in charge of an apparatus or a purpose-built pipeline used in, or in connection with, a transfer operation, and

(c) the occupier of a purpose-built pipeline used in, or in connection with, a transfer operation.