Petroleum (Importation, Storage and Sale) Ordinance. País/Territorio Malta Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 1889 (2000) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Ordinance to regulate the importation, storage and hawking of petroleum and other similar substances. Materia Mar, Desechos y sustancias peligrosas, Medio ambiente gen. Palabra clave Contaminación marina Control de la contaminación Contaminación oleosa Puerto Infracciones/sanciones Hidrocarburos Transporte/depósito Área geográphica Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Mediterráneo, Europa Meridional Resumen This Ordinance regulates the importation, storage and sale of petroleum, which for the present purposes means all natural hydrocarbons whether in liquid or gaseous form, including crude oil and natural gas, and whether in a crude or natural state or in a processed or refined form. When petroleum is carried by ships, the master of the ship shall report to the Malta Maritime Authority the nature of such cargo (art. 3). The Malta Maritime Authority may order that any ship carrying a cargo any part of which consists of petroleum shall not enter or discharge its cargo of petroleum except in such port or bay as may be fixed in the order. Articles 6 to 10 concerns offences and related penalties. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.legal-malta.com