Marine Pollution (Control and Civil Liability) Act, 1981 (Act No. 6 of 1981)25. Exemptions by Minister |
| (1) | The Minister may exempt any ship or any class of ships or any tanker or any class of tankers or any offshore installation from any of or all the provisions of this Act. |
| (2) | The Minister may exempt any person performing salvage operations in connection with a ship or a tanker from which a harmful substance is being discharged or, in the opinion of the Minister, is likely to be discharged, from any liability in respect of any consequences of the discharge of the harmful substance in question. |
[Section 25(2) amended by section 39 of Act No. 23 of 1997]