Marine Pollution (Control and Civil Liability) Act (previously Prevention and Combating of Pollution of the Sea by Oil Act) 6 of 1981

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6 of 1981

The Marine Pollution (Control and Civil Liability) Act (previously Prevention and Combating of Pollution of the Sea by Oil Act) 6 of 1981 intends:

  • to provide for the prevention and combating of pollution of the sea by oil;
  • to determine liability in certain respects for loss or damage caused by the discharge of oil from ships, tankers or offshore installations; and
  • to provide for matters connected therewith.

Commencement

1 October 1982 (Gazette 8366 of 3 September 1982)

Amendments

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