Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) Act 1971 (repealed 1.1.1996)
Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) Act 1971 (repealed 1.1.1996) (1971 c. 59)
- Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) Act 1971 (repealed 1.1.1996) (1971 c. 59)
- 1 Liability for oil pollution.
- 1A Liability for oil pollution in case of other ships.
- 2 Exceptions from liability under s. 1.
- 2A Exceptions from liability under section 1A.
- 3 Restriction of liability for oil pollution.
- 3A Restriction of liability for oil pollution.
- 5 Limitation actions.
- 6 Restriction on enforcement of claims after establishment of limitation fund.
- 7 Concurrent liabilities of owners and others.
- 8 Establishment of limitation fund outside United Kingdom.
- 8A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 9 Extinguishment of claims.
- 10 Compulsory insurance against liability for pollution.
- 11 Issue of certificate by Secretary of State.
- 12 Rights of third parties against insurers.
- 13 Jurisdiction of United Kingdom courts and registration of foreign judgments.
- 14 Government ships.
- 15 Liability for cost of preventive measures where s. 1 does not apply.
- 16 Saving for recourse actions.
- 17 Application to hovercraft.
- 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 19 Meaning of “the Convention,” “Convention country” and “Convention State.”
- 20 Interpretation of other expressions.
- 21 Citation, construction, commencement and extent.