South Australian Current Acts

PROTECTION OF MARINE WATERS (PREVENTION OF POLLUTION FROM SHIPS) ACT 1987 - SECT 28A

28A—Marine spill action plan

        (1)         The Minister will cause to be developed and published a plan for the purpose of setting out the action to be taken where there has been or there is likely to be a discharge to which this Act applies.

        (2)         The plan developed and published under this section will be known as the South Australian Marine Spill Contingency Action Plan .

        (3)         The Minister will cause the plan to be reviewed from time to time.

        (4)         For the purposes of any legal proceedings, evidence of the contents of the plan may be given by production of a document apparently certified by the Minister to be a true copy of the plan.

        (5)         The Minister must cause a copy of the plan, as published from time to time, to be laid before both Houses of Parliament as soon as is reasonably practicable after the plan is published.