New South Wales Repealed Acts

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MARINE POLLUTION ACT 1987 - SECT 16

16 Categories of noxious liquid substances

(1) The regulations may declare that a liquid substance specified in the regulations shall, for the purposes of this Act, be deemed to be designated in Appendix II to Annex II and to be categorised in a category specified in the regulations, being Category A, B, C or D.

(2) Where, in accordance with subsection (1), the regulations declare that a liquid substance shall be deemed to be designated in Appendix II to Annex II and to be categorised in Category A, the regulations shall declare that, for the purposes of this Act:

(a) a residual concentration specified in the regulations shall be deemed to be the residual concentration prescribed for that substance in column III of that Appendix, and

(b) a residual concentration specified in the regulations shall be deemed to be the residual concentration prescribed for that substance in column IV of that Appendix.

(3) The regulations may declare that a liquid substance designated in Appendix II to Annex II shall, for the purposes of this Act, be deemed not to be so designated.

(4) The regulations may declare that a liquid substance designated in Appendix II to Annex II and categorised in a particular category shall, for the purposes of this Act, be deemed not to be so categorised but to be categorised in a category specified in the regulations.