Marine Pollution (Control and Civil Liability) Act, 1981 (Act No. 6 of 1981)RegulationsRegulations relating to the Prevention and Combating of Pollution of the Sea by OilChapter V : Transfer of Oil from a Ship or Tanker to Another Ship of Tanker13. Application of chapter |
The provisions of this Chapter shall not apply to—
| (a) | a ship, tanker or warship used exclusively in the service of a state for other than commercial purposes and, in the case of another state, present in the prohibited area with the consent of the Government of the Republic; |
| (b) | a ship or tanker based in a harbour within the prohibited area and transferring oil obtained from such harbour into the fuel tanks of another ship or tanker for the latter's own use; |
| (c) | a ship or tanker to which oil is transferred in the manner referred to in paragraph (b). |