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Shipping (Oil Pollution) Act.

Country/Territory
Barbados
Document type
Legislation
Date
1994 (2000)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Laws of Barbados, pp. 1-60.
Long title
An Act to make provision concerning oil pollution of navigable waters by ships, to provide for civil liability for oil pollution by ships and to give effect to certain international conventions relating to pollution of the sea.
Subject
Sea, Environment gen.
Keyword
Marine pollution Oil pollution Liability/compensation Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act makes provision for a wide variety of matters relating to oil pollution by ships in waters of Barbados and oil pollution of any navigable waters by Barbadian ships.

Full text
English
Website
www.caricomlaw.org