New South Wales Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

MARINE POLLUTION REGULATION 2014

- Made under the Marine Pollution Act 2012
- As at 25 March 2024
- Reg 529 of 2014

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Regulation
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions
   4.      (Repealed)

   PART 2 - ADOPTION OF COMMONWEALTH ORDERS

   5.      Adoption of Commonwealth Order about administration
   6.      Adoption of Commonwealth Order about pollution from oil
   7.      Adoption of Commonwealth Order about pollution from noxious liquid substances
   8.      Adoption of Commonwealth Order about pollution from packaged harmful substances
   9.      Adoption of Commonwealth Order about pollution from sewage
   10.     Adoption of Commonwealth Order about pollution from garbage

   PART 3 - CONTROL OF TOILET AND GALLEY WASTE FROM VESSELS

           Division 1 - Preliminary

   11.     Application of Part
   12.     Definitions
   13.     Sewage discharge standard

           Division 2 - Sewage from vessels

   14.     No discharge of untreated sewage
   15.     No discharge zones for treated sewage
   16.     On-board sewage treatment plants to be certified

           Division 3 - Holding tanks and toilets on Class 1 and Class 4 commercial vessels

   17.     Sewage requirements--Class 1 and Class 4 commercial vessels
   18.     Certificates relating to holding tanks
   19.     Minimum capacity of holding tanks
   20.     Materials
   21.     Design and construction
   22.     Tank inlet
   23.     Tank outlet
   24.     Venting
   25.     Flushing water inlet
   26.     Inspection opening
   27.     Gas tightness
   28.     Tests
   29.     Maintenance of toilets, holding tanks and associated fittings
   30.     Consent required for modification or removal of holding tanks

           Division 4 - Plans of management about waste

   31.     Plans of management for waste from vessels
   32.     Contravention of plan of management

           Division 5 - Other discharge from vessels

   33.     Vessels to which Division applies
   34.     Requirements for greywater tanks
   35.     Maintenance of greywater tanks
   36.     Requirement for the proper discharge of galley waste

           Division 6 - Directions regarding discharge of waste

   37.     Authorised officer may give certain directions

   PART 4 - EMERGENCY PLANS--OIL SPILL RESPONSE PLANS FOR TRADING SHIPS

   38.     Definitions
   39.     Trading ships to be equipped to deal with oil spills
   40.     Requirements of an oil spill response plan
   41.     (Repealed)

   PART 5 - POLLUTION RELATING TO TRANSFER OPERATIONS

           Division 1 - Preliminary

   42.     References to pipelines and purpose-built pipelines
   43.     Exemption for certain purpose-built pipelines

           Division 2 - Reporting of certain pollution incidents relating to transfer operations

   44.     Meaning of "reportable transfer operation pollution incident"
   45.     Master must report reportable transfer operation pollution incident
   46.     Master must provide supplementary report if Minister requires it
   47.     Master must provide supplementary report if further developments arise
   48.     Duty of other persons to report if ship abandoned or report cannot be obtained
   49.     Duty of other persons to report if report incomplete
   50.     Duty of other persons to provide supplementary report
   51.     False or misleading reports
   52.     Evidence

   PART 6 - REPORTING OF POLLUTION INCIDENTS

   53.     Reporting of reportable incidents
   54.     Time for making supplementary report

   PART 7 - CERTIFICATION OF CONSTRUCTION OF SHIPS

   55.     Ship construction certificates, chemical tanker construction certificates and sewage pollution prevention certificates
           56, 57. (Repealed)

   PART 8 - MISCELLANEOUS

   58.     Prescribed officers
   59.     Minister may make orders
   60.     Fees
   61.     (Repealed)
   62.     Exemptions
   63.     Delegation to "approved persons"
   64.     Savings
           Schedule 1 (Repealed)
           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3
           SCHEDULE 4
           SCHEDULE 5
           SCHEDULE 6
           SCHEDULE 7
           SCHEDULE 8
           SCHEDULE 9