Part VI Prevention of Pollution

F2Chapter IA Waste reception facilities at harbours

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Pt. VI Ch. IA (ss. 130A-130E) inserted (19.3.1997) by 1997 c. 28, ss. 5, 31(4)

F1130A General.

1

The Secretary of State may by regulations make such provision as he considers appropriate in relation to—

a

the provision at harbours in the United Kingdom of facilities for the reception of waste from ships (in this Chapter referred to as “waste reception facilities”); and

b

the use of waste reception facilities provided at such harbours.

2

In making the regulations, the Secretary of State shall take into account the need to give effect to provisions—

a

which are contained in any international agreement mentioned in section 128(1) which has been ratified by the United Kingdom; and

b

which relate to waste reception facilities.

3

Sections 130B to 130D make further provision with respect to the regulations that may be made under this section.