New South Wales Consolidated Acts

MARINE POLLUTION ACT 1987 - SECT 33

33 Interpretation

(1) In this Part:
"Annex I" means Annex I to the Convention.
"Annex II" means Annex II to the Convention.
"foreign ship" means a ship that is not an Australian ship.

(2) Except in so far as the contrary intention appears, an expression that is used in this Part and in Annex I or Annex II (whether or not a particular meaning is assigned to it by the Annex) has, in this Part, the same meaning as in that Annex.

(3) For the purposes of this Part, a ship shall not be taken to comply with:

(a) the provisions of Annex I if it does not comply with the regulations and orders referred to in section 35, or

(b) the provisions of Annex II if it does not comply with the regulations and orders referred to in section 40.