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MARITIME AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2006 No. 21 - SECT 24

24 Amendment of s 93 (State has prime responsibility for directing emergency response)

(1) Section 93(1), '(the discharge)'--

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'(a relevant discharge)'.

(2) Section 93(2) and (5), 'the discharge'--

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'a relevant discharge'.

(3) Section 93(3) and (4)--

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'(3) The State may enter into an agreement with a port authority about the port authority responding to a relevant discharge within the port limits of the port.

'(4) To the extent stated in either of the following agreements between the State and a port authority, the port authority has responsibility within the port limits of the port for directing and coordinating the State's response if there is a relevant discharge within the port limits--

(a) an agreement under subsection (3);
(b) an agreement of the type mentioned in subsection (3) entered into before the commencement of this subsection.'.


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