Introductory text

MARINE POLLUTION

Made 17th February 1997

Laid before Parliament 27th February 1997

Coming into force 20th March 1997

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by Article 2 of the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution) (Law of the Sea Convention) Order 1996^f1 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations: