SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6 Minor and consequential amendments

The Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c. 21)

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In section 293 (functions of Secretary of State in relation to marine pollution), in subsection (2), before sub-paragraph (a), there is inserted—

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the preparation, review and implementation of a national plan setting out arrangements for responding to incidents which cause or may cause marine pollution with a view to preventing such pollution or reducing or minimising its effects;