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Oil in Navigable Waters Act, 1926

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Number 5 of 1926.

OIL IN NAVIGABLE WATERS ACT, 1926.

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1 .

Definitions.

2 .

Vessels and waters to which Act applies.

3 .

Prohibition on discharge of oil into navigable waters.

4 .

Place for discharge of ballast water containing petroleum spirit.

5 .

Transfer of oil at night.

6 .

Records to be kept of transfers of oil.

7 .

Liquid in spaces previously containing oil.

8 .

Minister may appoint person to inspect premises and vessels.

9 .

Legal proceedings.

10 .

Saving for other statutory provisions.

11 .

Short title.

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Number 5 of 1926.

OIL IN NAVIGABLE WATERS ACT, 1926.

AN ACT TO RESTRICT, CONTROL, AND WHERE NECESSARY PROHIBIT THE DISCHARGE OR ESCAPE OF OIL INTO NAVIGABLE WATERS. [20th February, 1926.]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS OF SAORSTÁT EIREANN AS FOLLOWS:—