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POLLUTION OF WATERS BY OIL AND NOXIOUS SUBSTANCES ACT 1987
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
PART I -- Preliminary
1. Short title
2. Commencement
3. Terms used
4. Crown bound
5. Saving of other laws
6. Delegation by Minister and harbour masters
PART II -- Pollution by oil
7. Terms used
8. Discharge of oil etc. into State waters, offence
9. Discharge of oil etc. into State waters during transfer operation, offence
10. Discharge of oil residues into State waters, offence
11. Certain incidents involving oil or oily mixture on ship to be reported
12. Discharge of oil or oily mixture from land to be reported
13. Oil record book, duty of ships to carry etc.
14. Oil record book, false entries in
15. Oil record book to be retained
PART III -- Pollution by noxious substances
16. Terms used
17. Application of Act to mixture of oil and liquid substance
18. Annex II Appendix II, designation of liquid substances for; categories of liquid substances
19. Annex II Appendix III, designation of liquid substances for
20. Discharge of liquid substances etc. into State waters, offence
21. Certain liquid substances to be treated as oil
22. Certain incidents involving certain substances on ship to be reported
23. Cargo record book, duty of ships to carry etc.
24. Cargo record book, false entries in
25. Cargo record book to be retained
26. Cleaning of ships’ tanks, regulations about
PART IV -- Miscellaneous
27. Pollution by oil etc., powers to deal with etc.
28. Pollution by liquid substances, powers to deal with etc.
29. Inspectors’ powers
30. Prosecutions, no time limit for
31. Summonses, service of
32. Evidentiary provisions
33. Analysts, appointment, evidence of
34. Inspectors, protection of from liability
35. Regulations
36. Orders made under regulations, general provisions about
37. Prescribing matters by reference to other instruments
38. Repeal and saving
SCHEDULE 1 -- 1973 Convention
SCHEDULE 2 -- 1978 Protocol
SCHEDULE 3 -- 1984 amendments to annex to Protocol
SCHEDULE 4 -- 1985 amendments to annex to Protocol
SCHEDULE 5 -- 1985 amendments to Protocol I
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