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Merchant Shipping (Adoption of United Kingdom Enactments) (Amendment) Order, 2010 (S.I. No. 76 of 2010).

Country/Territory
British Virgin Islands (UK)
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Sea, Environment gen.
Keyword
Marine pollution Fishing vessel Navigation Oil pollution Liability/compensation
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Order of the Governor, made under section 464 (1) of the Merchant Shipping Act, 2001 amends the list of enactments of the United Kingdom that are adopted by the British Virgin Islands. The list includes the Merchant Shipping (Accident Reporting and Investigation) Regulations 2005, the Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Port Waste Reception Facilities) Regulations 2003; the Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) (Bunkers Convention) Regulations 2006; the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) Regulations 2008; the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution by Sewage and Garbage from Ships) Regulations 2008; and the Merchant Shipping (Anti-Fouling Systems) Regulations 2009.

Full text
English
Website
www.bvigazette.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Merchant Shipping Act, 2001 (No. 13 of 2001).

Legislation | British Virgin Islands (UK) | 2001

Keyword: Marine pollution, Fishing vessel, Registration, Navigation, Oil pollution, Liability/compensation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX