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Maritime Transport Act 1994

Civil liability for pollution of marine environment from marine structures - Liability for pollution from marine structures and operations

385H: Regulated offshore installations to have certificates of insurance

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"Offshore installations must have insurance certificates"

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You need a current certificate of insurance for every regulated offshore installation. The Director issues, recognises, or accepts these certificates under section 270 or 271. The Director can issue, recognise, or accept certificates of insurance for a regulated offshore installation.

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Part 26ACivil liability for pollution of marine environment from marine structures
Liability for pollution from marine structures and operations

385HRegulated offshore installations to have certificates of insurance

  1. A current certificate of insurance issued, recognised, or accepted by the Director under section 270 or 271 is required to be for the time being in force in respect of every regulated offshore installation.

  2. The Director may, in accordance with section 270 or 271, as the case may require, issue, recognise, or accept certificates of insurance in respect of a regulated offshore installation.

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  • Section 385H: inserted, on , by section 62 of the Maritime Transport Amendment Act 2013 (2013 No 84).