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Maritime Transport Act 1994

Miscellaneous provisions applying to this Act generally - Detention of ship and distress on ship

467A: Provisions of Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Act 2012 not to apply

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"Some environmental rules don't apply when following the Maritime Transport Act"

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You do not have to follow some rules from the Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Act 2012. This applies when the Director or someone else is acting under certain sections of the Maritime Transport Act 1994, such as section 248 or section 249. It also applies when an on-scene commander is acting under section 305 or section 311.

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Part 30Miscellaneous provisions applying to this Act generally
Detention of ship and distress on ship

467AProvisions of Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Act 2012 not to apply

  1. Section 20 and subpart 2 of Part 2 of the Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Act 2012 do not apply to—

  2. anything done by or on behalf of the Director under section 248 or 249 or by or on behalf of any person in accordance with any instructions under either of those sections; or
    1. anything done by or on behalf of an on-scene commander—
      1. under section 305 or 311; or
        1. in accordance with a direction given under section 310; or
        2. anything done by or on behalf of the master or owner of any ship, or the owner or operator of any oil storage or transfer site or offshore installation or any other person in accordance with a direction given under section 305 or 311; or
          1. anything done by or on behalf of the Director, or by any person in accordance with any instruction issued by the Director, under section 305 or 311.

            Notes
            • Section 467A: inserted, on , by section 47(1) of the Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Amendment Act 2013 (2013 No 85).