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Spills, etc.
21.—(1) The undertaker must—
(a)store, handle, transport and use fuels, lubricants, chemicals and other substances so as to prevent releases into the marine area, including bunding of 110% of the total volume of all reservoirs and containers;
(b)report any spill of oil, fuel or chemicals into the marine area to the MMO Marine Pollution Response Team, the harbour master and the Maritime and Coastguard Agency within 12 hours of the spill occurring; and
(c)store all waste in designated areas that are contained and sited at least 10 metres from any watercourse or surface water drain to minimise the risk of runoff entering a watercourse.
(2) The containment required under sub-paragraph (1)(c) must be appropriate to the material and include bunding of 110% of the total volume of all reservoirs and containers.
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