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Merchant Shipping (Control of Pollution) (SOLAS) Order 1998 (No. 1500 of 1998).

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This Order empowers the Secretary of State to make regulations to give effect to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea Convention 1974 ("SOLAS") and its Protocol of 1978, and amendments so far as the Convention relates to the prevention, reduction or control of pollution of the sea or other waters by waste matter from ships. The Convention relates primarily to safety, but recent amendments also contain provisions for the protection of the environment. Such regulations may in
Title
Merchant Shipping (Control of Pollution) (SOLAS) Order 1998 (No. 1500 of 1998).
Country
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Type of document
Regulation
Date of text
1998
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
ECOLEX region
Europe
European Union Countries
Northern Europe
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
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