Gibraltar Merchant Shipping (Anti-Fouling Systems) Regulations 2012.

Subject

Environment gen., Sea

Keyword

Pollution control Marine pollution Hazardous substances

Geographical area

Europe, Mediterranean, North Atlantic, Southern Europe

Entry into force notes

These Regulations entered into force on 30 October 2014 (Publication in the Gazette 2014/178).

Abstract

These Regulations, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 118 of the Gibraltar Merchant Shipping (Safety, etc.) Act, 1993 and all other enabling powers, the Government, for the purposes of implementing in Gibraltar Regulation (EC) No 782/2003 of the European and of the Council of 14th April 2003 on the prohibition of organotin compounds on ships as amended and provided for by Commission Regulation (EC) No 536/2008 of 13 June 2008, and the International Convention on the Control of Harmful Anti-fouling Systems on ships, 2001, here establish the provisions as regards the necessary vessel/ship anti-fouling system certifications and related administrative proceedings.

Full text

English

Website

www.gibraltarlaws.gov.gi

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EC) No. 782/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the prohibition of organotin compounds on ships.

Legislation | European Union | 2003

Keyword: Pollution control, Marine pollution, Hazardous substances

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 536/2008 giving effect to Article 6(3) and Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No. 782/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the prohibition of organotin compounds on ships and amending that Regulation.

Legislation | European Union | 2008

Keyword: Pollution control, Marine pollution, Hazardous substances

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Gibraltar Merchant Shipping (Safety, etc.) Act, 1993.

Legislation | Gibraltar (UK) | 1997 (2014)

Keyword: Navigation, Pollution control, Offences/penalties, Transport/storage, Certification, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX