South Australian Current Acts

PROTECTION OF MARINE WATERS (PREVENTION OF POLLUTION FROM SHIPS) ACT 1987

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1--Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   3.      Interpretation
   4.      Act to bind Crown
   5.      Saving of other laws
   6.      Delegation

   PART 2--Pollution by oil

   7.      Interpretation
   8.      Prohibition of discharge of oil or oily mixtures into State waters
   9.      Oil residues
   10A.    Shipboard oil pollution emergency plan
   11.     Oil record book
   12.     False entries in oil record book
   13.     Oil record book to be retained

   PART 3--Pollution by noxious substances

   14.     Interpretation
   15.     Application of Act to mixture of oil and liquid substance
   16.     Categories of noxious liquid substances
   17.     Appendix III substances
   18.     Prohibition of discharge of substances into State waters
   19.     Certain liquid substances to be treated as oil
   21.     Cargo record book
   22.     False entries in cargo record book
   23.     Cargo record book to be retained
   24.     Cleaning of tanks of ships

   PART 3AA--Prevention of pollution by packaged harmful substances

   24AA.   Interpretation
   24AAB.  Prohibition of discharge of harmful substances into State waters

   PART 3AAB--Prevention of pollution by garbage

   24AAC.  Interpretation
   24AAD.  Prohibition of disposal of garbage into State waters

   PART 3A--Construction of ships

           Division 1--Preliminary

   24A.    Preliminary

           Division 2--Ships carrying or using oil

   24B.    Interpretation
   24C.    Regulations to give effect to Regulations 13 to 19 (inclusive) of Annex I
   24D.    Ship construction certificates
   24E.    Alteration etc of construction of ships and cancellation of certificates
   24F.    Ships to be surveyed periodically
   24G.    Requirement for ship construction certificates

           Division 3--Ships carrying noxious liquid substances in bulk

   24H.    Interpretation
   24I.    Regulations to give effect to Regulation 13 of Annex II
   24J.    Chemical tanker construction certificates
   24K.    Alteration etc of construction of ships and cancellation of certificates
   24L.    Ships to be surveyed periodically
   24M.    Requirement for chemical tanker construction certificates

           Division 4--Regulations

   24N.    Regulations

   PART 4--Miscellaneous

           Division 1--Preliminary

   25.     Interpretation

           Division 1A--Reporting requirements

   25A.    Duty to report certain incidents

           Division 2--Discharges occurring other than from ships

   26.     Discharge of oil into waters from vehicles etc
   27.     Notification of discharge

           Division 3--Removal and prevention of pollution and recovery of costs

   28.     Removal and prevention of pollution
   28A.    Marine spill action plan
   29.     Recovery of costs
   30.     Detention of ship, vehicle or apparatus
   31.     Recovery of costs by one person from another
   32.     Service of notices
   32A.    Recovery of damages

           Division 4--Other matters

   33.     Powers of inspectors
   34.     Oil reception facilities
   35.     Transfer of oil at night
   36.     Prosecutions
   37.     Service of summonses
   38.     Evidence
   39.     Evidence of analyst
   40.     Immunity
   41.     Regulations
   42.      Orders
   43.     Prescribing matters by reference to other instruments
   44.     Repeal and saving
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3
           SCHEDULE 4
           Legislative history