# The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Oil Pollution) Order 1983, Article 5


Sections 55 to 58 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1970 (which relate to investigations of shipping casualties) shall apply in respect of any discharge from a ship which may have been made in contravention of any Regulations made under this Order as they apply in relation to any damage caused by a ship.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1983/1106/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-prevention-of-oil-pollution-order-1983/article-5
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