Merchant Shipping (International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund) Administration Act (No. 35 of 2013) Country/Territory South Africa Document type Legislation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for administrative matters in connection with levy imposed in terms of the Merchant Shipping (International Oil Pollution Fund Contributions Act; and to provide for matters connected therewith. Subject Sea, Environment gen. Keyword Marine pollution Oil pollution Liability/compensation Data collection/reporting Environmental fees/charges International agreement-implementation Geographical area Africa, Southern Africa Abstract This Act requires a person who must pay the levy pursuant to section 2 of the Merchant Shipping (International Oil Pollution Fund Contributions Act to register with the Commissioner as defined by the Tax Administration Act. The Commissioner must register such person. Persons who are liable to pay the levy must submit a return and the Commissioner shall submit to such person an assessment of the levy. Other provisions of this Act concern record-keeping by persons receiving contributing oil and di Full text English