Pollution of Waters by Oil and Noxious Substances Act, 1987 (Act No. 14 of 1987). Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision Western Australia Document type Legislation Date 1987 (2010) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act relating to the protection of the sea and certain waters from pollution by oil and other noxious substances discharged from ships and places on land and for related purposes. Subject Sea, Environment gen. Keyword Marine pollution International agreement-implementation Pollution control Oil pollution Hazardous substances Geographical area Oceania Abstract This Act makes provision to protect 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). Full text English Website www.austlii.edu.au References - Legislation Implemented by Pollution of Waters by Oil and Noxious Substances Regulations, 1993. Legislation | Australia | 1993 (2006) Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Oil pollution, Hazardous substances Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Pollution of Waters by Oil and Noxious Substances Amendment Act 2013. Legislation | Australia | 2013 Keyword: Marine pollution, International agreement-implementation, Pollution control, Oil pollution, Hazardous substances Source: FAO, FAOLEX Other references Implements treaty International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships Treaty | Multilateral | London | Nov 2, 1973 Keyword: Transport/storage, Marine pollution (dumping at sea), Data collection/reporting, Survey/mapping, Court/tribunal, Monitoring, Oil pollution, Resource/damage valuation, Oil, International relations/cooperation, Navigation, Enforcement/compliance, Dispute settlement, Certification, Inspection, Liability/compensation, Maritime zone, Hazardous substances, Offences/penalties, Standards, Marine pollution (ship-based sources) Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-000113)