{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-control-of-pollution-by-noxious-liquid-substances-in-bulk-amendment-regulations-1994/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-control-of-pollution-by-noxious-liquid-substances-in-bulk-amendment-regulations-1994/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/2083",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Control of Pollution by Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk) (Amendment) Regulations 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-control-of-pollution-by-noxious-liquid-substances-in-bulk-amendment-regulations-1994",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In regulation 1(2)—\n(a) in the definitions commencing “Category A substance”—\n(i) for “the column of Schedule 1 headed ‘Substance’ ” there shall be substituted “Column A of chapters 17 and 18 of the IBC Code”;\n(ii) for “as the case may be by an entry of ‘A’, ‘B’, ‘C’ or ‘D’ as the case may be in column II of that Schedule” shall be omitted; and\n(iii) “or class-approved” there shall be substituted “in Column C”;\n(b) the definition of “class-approved” shall be omitted;\n(c) in the definition of “IBC Code” for “(1990 Edition)” there shall be substituted “(1994 edition)”;\n(d) in the definition of “MARPOL 1973/78” after “17th March 1989” there shall be added “and 6th March 1992”;\n(e) for the definition of “non-polluting substance” there shall be substituted “means a substance identified as `III' in the pollution category column of chapters 17 or 18 of the IBC Code”;\n(f) for the definition of “noxious liquid substances” there shall be substituted “means the substances listed in either MEPC Circular 281 or chapters 17 and 18 of the IBC Code with a pollution category of ‘A’, ‘B’, ‘C’ or ‘D’ ”;\n(g) in the definition of “oil-like substance” for “Schedule 3” shall be substituted “MARPOL 1973/78 Annex II regulation 14”;\n(h) in the definition of “provisionally listed” for “Merchant Shipping Notice No. M.1270” there shall be substituted “MEPC Circular 281”;\n(i) in the definition of “Special Area”—\n(i) “either the Baltic Sea area or the Black Sea area” shall be replaced by “the Baltic Sea area, the Black Sea area or the Antarctic area”;\n(ii) there shall be inserted at the beginning of the definitions of areas the following—\n““the Antarctic Sea area” means the sea area south of latitude 60 degrees South;”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2083/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:27:57.679452+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}