Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) (Supplementary Fund Protocol) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 1265 of 2006). Country/Territory United Kingdom Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Sea, Environment gen. Keyword Marine pollution Pollution control Oil pollution Liability/compensation International agreement-implementation Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract This Order amends the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 to give legal effect in the United Kingdom to the Protocol of 2003 to the International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage, 1992. The Order gives effect to Council Decision 2004/246/EC authorizing Member States to sign, ratify or accede to the Supplementary Fund Protocol and requiring them to take the necessary steps to consent to be bound by it. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c. 21). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1997 Keyword: Marine pollution, Fishing vessel, Registration, Pollution control, Navigation, Oil pollution, Liability/compensation, International agreement-implementation, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c. 21). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1997 Keyword: Marine pollution, Fishing vessel, Registration, Pollution control, Navigation, Oil pollution, Liability/compensation, International agreement-implementation, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Other references Implements treaty Protocol of 2003 to the International Convention on the Establishment of an international Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage, 1992 Treaty | Multilateral | London | May 16, 2003 Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001401)