The Merchant Shipping (Control of Pollution by Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk) Regulations 1987

1Citation, commencement and interpretation

PART IIDISCHARGE AND WASHING OF TANKS

3Category A substances—discharge

4Category A—tank washing in all areas

5Category A residual mixtures—discharge

6Category B and C substances—discharge

7Category B and C—unloading in all areas

8Category B and C—tank washing outside Special Areas

9Category B—tank washing in Special Areas

10Category C—tank washing in Special Areas

11Category B and C residual mixtures—discharge

12Category D substances—discharge

13Category D residual mixtures—discharge

14Unassessed liquid substances—discharge

15Clean and segregated ballast and non-polluting liquid substances—discharge

16Emergency discharges

17Exemption—Categories A, B and C

18Oil-like substances

PART IIIDOCUMENTS

19Procedures and Arrangements Manual

20Cargo Record Book

PART IVCONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT

21Pumping arrangements

22Equipment and arrangements

PART VSURVEYS AND RELATED MATTERS

23Survey requirements

24Issue of INLS Certificate

25Maintenance of condition after survey

PART VIOFFENCES AND PENALTIES

28Prohibition on uncertificated carriage

SCHEDULE 1LIST OF NOXIOUS LIQUID SUBSTANCES CARRIED IN BULK

SCHEDULE 2LIST OF NON-POLLUTING LIQUID SUBSTANCES CARRIED IN BULK

SCHEDULE 3OIL-LIKE SUBSTANCES

Category C Substances

Category D Substances

1987 No. 551

MARINE POLLUTION

The Merchant Shipping (Control of Pollution by Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk) Regulations 1987

Made26th March 1987

Coming into force6th April 1987

The Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by article 3 of the Merchant Shipping (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Order 19871 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:—