Part 19Protection of marine environment from harmful substances
Obligations to protect marine environment from harmful substances
226AHarmful substances not to be discharged into sea or seabed beyond New Zealand continental waters from New Zealand ships
Harmful substances must not be discharged from a New Zealand ship—
- into the sea beyond New Zealand continental waters; or
- onto or into the seabed below that sea.
However, a harmful substance may be discharged if the substance is discharged in accordance with the marine protection rules.
Notes
- Section 226A: inserted, on , by section 47(1) of the Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Amendment Act 2013 (2013 No 85).