# The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Oil Pollution) Order 1983, Article 4


Section 2(4) of the Act of 1971 (which provides that a person guilty of an offence under that section shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £50,000 or on conviction on indictment to a fine) shall apply in respect of any contravention of the Regulations made under this Order as may be prescribed by those Regulations as it applies to an offence under section 2 of that Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1983/1106/article/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-prevention-of-oil-pollution-order-1983/article-4
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