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Protection of the Sea (Oil Pollution Compensation Fund) Regulations (S.R. No. 126 of 1994).

Country/Territory
Australia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1994 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Sea, Environment gen.
Keyword
Marine pollution Oil pollution Special fund
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Entry into force notes
These Regulations commence on the day on which Chapters 1, 2 and 4 of the Act commence.
Abstract

Regulations to implement the Protection of the Sea (Oil Pollution Compensation Fund) Act 1993 and to give effect to provisions of the Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage 1971. Regulations provide for the registration of foreign judgements, payment of subscriptions under section 21 of the Act and records to be kept by persons to whom article 10 of the Convention applies.

Full text
English
Website
www.austlii.edu.au

References - Legislation

Implements

Protection of the Sea (Oil Pollution Compensation Funds) Act 1993.

Legislation | Australia | 1993 (2015)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Special fund, Oil pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX