Sea Pollution (Amendment) Act, 1999
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Oil pollution emergency plans. |
3.—(1) Each harbour authority shall, in relation to the harbour concerned, have in place an oil pollution emergency plan. | |
(2) Each operator of an offshore unit or oil handling facility shall, in relation to the offshore unit or oil handling facility concerned, have in place an oil pollution emergency plan. | ||
(3) Each local authority of which a requirement is made under subsection (3) of section 2 shall, in relation to the area of seashore to which the requirement relates, have in place an oil pollution emergency plan. | ||
(4) A harbour authority, local authority, or operator of an offshore unit or oil handling facility who contravenes this section shall be guilty of an offence. |