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MARINE POLLUTION ACT 1987 - SECT 31

Several liability-ships

31 Several liability-ships

Where:

(a) a discharge to which this Part applies occurs from 2 or more ships, and
(b) it is not reasonably practicable to identify the oil or oily mixture or liquid substance or mixture containing a liquid substance that has discharged from a particular ship,
all of the oil or oily mixture or liquid substance or mixture containing a liquid substance discharged shall be deemed, for the purposes of this Part and Part 6, to have been discharged from each of those ships.



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