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Oil Pollution (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations 1976.

Country/Territory
Tuvalu
Document type
Regulation
Date
1976 (1990)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Sea, Environment gen.
Keyword
Marine pollution Pollution control Oil pollution Liability/compensation
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Least Developed Countries, Oceania, Polynesia, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This Order: (a) gives a definition of “persistent oil" for purposes of section 10 (1) of the Merchant Shipping Act, concerning requirements as to compulsory insurance against liability for oil pollution; and (b) for purposes of section 10 (c) of that Act lists countries, provides for recognition of certificates as defined in the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage and the International Convention.

Full text
English
Website
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References - Legislation

Implements

Marine Pollution Act 1991 (Cap. 48.16).

Legislation | Tuvalu | 1992 (2008)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Authorization/permit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Oil pollution, Liability/compensation, Offences/penalties, Hazardous waste

Source: FAO, FAOLEX