1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.This Order may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Oil...

  3. 2.The Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply, with the necessary adaptations,...

  4. 3.The provisions of the Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) Act 1971...

  5. 4.The provisions of Part I and sections 22, 23 and...

  6. 5.Save as is expressly provided otherwise therein, any reference in...

  7. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE I TO THE ORDER

      THE MERCHANT SHIPPING (OIL POLLUTION) ACT 1971

      1. Liability for oil pollution (1) Where, as a result of any occurrence taking place...

    2. SCHEDULE II TO THE ORDER

      THE MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT 1974

      1. PART I THE INTERNATIONAL OIL POLLUTION COMPENSATION FUND Interpretation of...

    3. SCHEDULE 1 TO THE ACT

      OVERALL LIMIT ON LIABILITY OF FUND

      1. Article 4—paragraphs 4, 5 and 6 (a) Except as otherwise provided in sub-paragraph (b) of this...

  9. Explanatory Note