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Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) Act, 1976 (Cap. 275).

Pays/Territoire
Bahamas
Type du document
Législation
Date
1976 (2009)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
An Act to make provision concerning oil pollution of navigable waters by ships; to provide for civil liability for oil pollution by merchant ships; to give effect to certain International Conventions relating to the pollution of the sea; and for matters connected with and incidental to the foregoing.
Sujet
Environnement gén., Mer
Mot clé
Pollution de la mer Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Pollution par les hydrocarbures Infractions/sanctions
Aire géographique
Amériques, Caraïbes, Amérique latine et Caraïbes, Atlantique Nord, Petits états insulaires en développement
Résumé

This Act concerns oil pollution in waters of the Bahamas and by ships of The Bahamas in other waters. It gives effect to provisions of the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage of 1969. The Act consists of 59 sections divided into 8 Parts: Preliminary (I); Prevention of oil pollution (II); Shipping casualties (III); Civil liability (IV); The International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund (V); Oil tankers (VI); Enforcement (VII); Supplemental (VIII).

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
laws.bahamas.gov.bs

Références - Législation

Implementé par

Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) (Indemnification of Ship-owners) Regulations (Cap. 275).

Législation | Bahamas | 1978

Mot clé: Pollution de la mer, Pollution par les hydrocarbures, Responsabilité/indemnisation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Merchant Shipping (Ship-to-Ship Transfer) Regulations, 2015 (S.I. No. 79 of 2015).

Législation | Bahamas | 2015

Mot clé: Pollution de la mer, Pollution par les hydrocarbures, Responsabilité/indemnisation, Inspection, Infractions/sanctions, Lutte contre la pollution, Hydrocarbures, Substances dangereuses, Transport/dépôt

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amendé par

Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) (Amendment) Act, 2001 (No. 11 of 2001).

Législation | Bahamas | 2001

Mot clé: Pollution de la mer, Infractions/sanctions

Source: FAO, FAOLEX