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Marine order 94—Marine pollution prevention—packaged harmful substances [1]

Submitted by anathomson on Mon, 10/02/2020 - 16:00

About 

Marine order 94 sets out the requirements for preventing harmful substances carried by regulated Australian vessels, domestic commercial vessels and Australian recreation vessels from entering the marine environment, including:

  • management of harmful substances in packaged form
  • washing substances overboard
  • notifying and reporting an incident.

Assistance and tools 

Legislation and incorporated material

  • Navigation Act 2012 [2]

Related content

  • Discharge standards [3]
  • Discharges in emergencies [4]
  • Mandatory MARPOL pollution reporting [5]
  • Marine pollution [6]
  • MARPOL and its implementation in Australia [7]

Applications

  • Harmful substances report (POLREP)—oil (AMSA 197) [8]
  • Harmful substances report (POLREP)—noxious liquid substances (AMSA 196) [9]
  • Marine pollutants report (POLREP) (AMSA 1858) [10]

Superseded 

Federal Register of Legislation [11]

Author 

Standards

expiry_date 

Monday 10 February 2020

Summary 

Protecting the marine environment from packaged harmful substances.

Marine Order Number 

94

Source URL:https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/marine-order-94-marine-pollution-prevention-packaged-harmful

Links
[1] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/marine-order-94-marine-pollution-prevention-packaged-harmful [2] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/navigation-act-2012 [3] https://www.amsa.gov.au/marine-environment/marine-pollution/discharge-standards [4] https://www.amsa.gov.au/marine-environment/marine-pollution/discharges-emergencies [5] https://www.amsa.gov.au/marine-environment/marine-pollution/mandatory-marpol-pollution-reporting [6] https://www.amsa.gov.au/marine-environment/marine-pollution [7] https://www.amsa.gov.au/marine-environment/marine-pollution/marpol-and-its-implementation-australia [8] https://www.amsa.gov.au/forms/harmful-substances-report-polrep-oil [9] https://www.amsa.gov.au/forms/harmful-substances-report-polrep-noxious-liquid-substances [10] https://www.amsa.gov.au/forms/marine-pollutants-report [11] https://www.legislation.gov.au/