# Prevention of Oil Pollution Act 1971, Introduction: Introductory text


An Act to consolidate the Oil in Navigable Waters Acts 1955 to 1971 and section 5 of the Continental Shelf Act 1964.
[27th July 1971]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1971/60/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/prevention-of-oil-pollution-act-1971/introduction
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