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Protection of the Sea (Powers of Intervention) Act 1981

No. 33, 1981

Compilation No. 13

Compilation date:   1 July 2019

Includes amendments up to: Act No. 86, 2018

Registered:    1 July 2019

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Protection of the Sea (Powers of Intervention) Act 1981 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 1 July 2019 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Legislation Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Editorial changes

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Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Self‑repealing provisions

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Contents
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Interpretation
4 Act to bind Crown
5 Relationship to other laws
6 Operation of Act
7 Delegation
8 Taking of measures to prevent pollution of sea by oil—maritime casualty on the high seas
9 Taking of measures to prevent pollution of sea by substances other than oil—maritime casualty on the high seas
10 Taking of measures to prevent pollution of sea by oil or noxious substances—general powers
11 Directions under Act may require taking of action etc.
12 Addressing of directions under Act etc.
13 Issuing of more than one direction in relation to a ship
14 Directions under Act to ship or tangible asset with more than one owner etc.
15 Revocation and variation of directions under Act
16 Directions under Act to be in writing
17 Service of directions under Act
17A Liability