Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution by Sewage and Garbage) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 2950 of 2006). Country/Territory United Kingdom Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Sea, Environment gen. Keyword Marine pollution Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order empowers the Secretary of State to make Regulations to give effect to Annexes IV (Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution by Sewage from Ships) and V (Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution by Garbage from Ships) to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973. Section 131 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 shall apply in respect of contraventions of provisions made under this Order as specified. 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, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Merchant Shipping (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Order 1997 (S.I. No. 2569 of 1997). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1997 Keyword: Marine pollution, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Merchant Shipping (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Order 1998 (S.I. No. 254 of 1998). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1998 Keyword: Marine pollution, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution) (Limits) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 3306 of 2014). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2014 Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Coastal zone management, Marine pollution, Maritime zone, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Source: FAO, FAOLEX