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Protection of the Sea (Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage) Regulations 2009 (SLI No. 101 of 2009).

Country/Territory
Australia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Sea, Environment gen.
Keyword
Marine pollution Oil pollution Liability/compensation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

These Regulations are made under the Protection of the Sea (Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage) Act 2008 and implement provisions of that Act in relation with, among other things, fees for the issue or renewal of insurance certificates and registration and enforcement of judgements given or made by a court situated in a country to which the Bunker Oil Convention applies. The Act also defines the jurisdiction of Australian courts in matters of registration and enforcement of judgements and provides rules relative to the setting aside of a registered judgement.

Full text
English
Website
www.austlii.edu.au

References - Legislation

Implements

Protection of the Sea (Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage) Act 2008.

Legislation | Australia | 2008 (2015)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Oil pollution, Liability/compensation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX