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Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution by Garbage) Regulations 2005.

Country/Territory
Bermuda (UK)
Document type
Regulation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Sea
Keyword
Marine pollution Data collection/reporting Inspection International agreement-implementation Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Americas, European Union Countries, North America
Abstract

These Regulations provide rules for the control of dumping of garbage (other than fresh fish) by: (a) Bermuda ships wherever they may be; and (b) other ships while they are in Bermuda waters, controlled waters or, in relation to specified provisions other waters than seawater.

Full text
English
Website
www.bermudalaws.bm

References - Legislation

Implements

Merchant Shipping Act, 2002.

Legislation | Bermuda (UK) | 2002 (2009)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Fishing vessel, Registration, Oil pollution, Liability/compensation, International agreement-implementation, Navigation, Waste disposal, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Other references

Implements treaty

International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) as modified by the Protocol of 1978 (MARPOL 73/78)

Treaty | Multilateral | London |

Keyword: Court/tribunal, Enforcement/compliance, International relations/cooperation, Monitoring, Dispute settlement, Certification, Transport/storage, Marine pollution (dumping at sea), Marine pollution (ship-based sources), Maritime zone, Resource/damage valuation, Offences/penalties, Data collection/reporting, Hazardous substances, Survey/mapping, Inspection, Standards, Liability/compensation, Oil pollution, Navigation, Oil

Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-000112)