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Paragraph 17 Pollution and spillsI1

England and Wales

The undertaker must—

(a)

store, handle, transport and use fuels, lubricants, chemicals and other substances so as to prevent the release of fuel, oils and chemicals associated with plan, refuelling and construction equipment into the marine environment, including bunding with a capacity of no less than 110% of the total volume of all reservoirs’ and containers’ storage capacity;

(b)

report any spill of oil, fuel or chemicals into the marine environment to the MMO Marine Pollution Response Team pursuant to paragraph 2(2) of this licence, as soon as reasonably practicable, but in any event within 12 hours of the spill being identified; and

(c)

store all waste in designated areas that are isolated from surface water drains and open water and are bunded.

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Commencement

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Sch. 11 para. 17 in force at 27.11.2025, see art. 1