Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

PROTECTION OF THE SEA (PREVENTION OF POLLUTION FROM SHIPS) ACT 1983 - SECT 26FEF

             (1)  In this Part:

"Annex VI" means Annex VI to the Convention.

"engage in conduct has the same meaning as in the Criminal Code" .

"fuel oil means " fuel oil for combustion purposes and does not include coal in its solid form, or nuclear fuels.

"fuel oil supplier" of fuel oil delivered to a ship means the person responsible for the final blend of the fuel oil immediately before it is delivered to the ship.

"registered local supplier of fuel oil" means a local supplier of fuel oil registered in the Register of Local Suppliers of Fuel Oil.

"Register of Local Suppliers of Fuel Oil" means the register established under section 26FEM.

             (2)  An expression that is used in this Part and in Annex VI has, in this Part, the same meaning as in that Annex (whether or not a particular meaning is assigned to it by that Annex).