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Environment Protection (Overseas Territories) Order 1988 (S.I. No. 1084 of 1988).

Country/Territory
Montserrat (UK)
Document type
Regulation
Date
1988
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Sea, Environment gen.
Keyword
Marine pollution
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Order extends to Montserrat 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 fisheries zone of Montserrat, 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 Montserrat by foreign vessels and deposit of substances or articles anywhere in the sea or under the sea-bed by vessels of Montserrat or in the sea or under the seabed of Montserrat by foreign vessels and the licensing for incineration at sea. Other provisions concern enforcement and prescribe offences and penalties.

Full text
English
Website
agc.gov.ms