Pollution of Waters by Oil and Noxious Substances Act 1986 (No. 27). Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision Victoria Document type Legislation Date 1986 (2014) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Sea Keyword Marine pollution Pollution control Oil pollution Hazardous substances Solid waste Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract This Act makes provision for the protection of the sea and certain waters from pollution by oil and other noxious substances, implementing the 1973 International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (Marpol). Part 2 prohibits the discharge of oil, oil mixtures, noxious liquid substances and garbage into State waters. Part 3 concerns ships carrying or using oil and the prevention of pollution from ships. Full text English Website www.legislation.vic.gov.au References - Legislation Implemented by Pollution of Waters by Oil and Noxious Substances Regulations 2002. Legislation | Australia | 2002 (2008) Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Oil pollution, Data collection/reporting, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Pollution of Waters by Oil and Noxious Substances Regulations 2012. Legislation | Australia | 2012 (2018) Keyword: Hazardous substances, Pollution control, Oil pollution, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties, Freshwater pollution, Risk assessment/management Source: FAO, FAOLEX