Second Reading Speeches

Maritime Legislation Amendment (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Bill 2006

Type
Government
Portfolio
Transport and Regional Services
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the

Navigation Act 1912
and
Protection of the Sea (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Act 1983
to implement Australia’s obligations under revised Annex I (prevention of pollution by oil) and revised Annex II (prevention of pollution by noxious liquid substances) of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships.

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