MARINE POLLUTION ACT 2012 - SECT 17 Offence of being responsible for discharge of oil into State waters from a ship

MARINE POLLUTION ACT 2012 - SECT 17

17 Offence of being responsible for discharge of oil into State waters from a ship

A person responsible for the discharge of any oil from a ship into State waters is guilty of an offence.

: Maximum penalty--

(a) in the case of an individual--$500,000, or

(b) in the case of a corporation--$10,000,000.