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Environment Protection (Overseas Territories) Order 1988.

Country/Territory
Bermuda (UK)
Document type
Regulation
Date
1988 (1998)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Sea, Environment gen.
Keyword
Marine pollution
Geographical area
Americas, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This Order extends to the territories provisions of Parts II and IV of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985 and Schedules 2, 3 and 4 to the Act as modified and adapted as in Schedule 1 to this Order. The Schedule makes provision for controlling the deposit of substances and articles in the sea, to make provision for the control of the deposit of substances and articles under the sea-bed, and for connected purposes. The provisions concern licensing of dumping at sea within the territorial sea or fisheries zone of Bermuda by foreign vessels and deposit of substances or articles anywhere in the sea or under the sea-bed by bermudan vessels or in the sea or under the seabed of Bermuda by foreign vessels and the licensing for incineration at sea. Other provisions concern enforcement and prescribe offences and penalties.

Full text
English
Website
www.bermudalaws.bm

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Food And Environment Protection (Designated Person) Order 1989.

Legislation | Bermuda (UK) | 1989

Keyword: Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environment Protection (Overseas Territories)(Specified Amount) Regulations 1989.

Legislation | Bermuda (UK) | 1989

Keyword: Marine pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX