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The Environment Protection (Overseas Territories) Order 1988

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.This Order may be cited as the Environment Protection (Overseas...

  3. 2.(1) The provisions of Parts II and IV of the...

  4. 3.(1) The Governor may by regulations specify in the currency...

  5. 4.(1) The Dumping at Sea Act 1974 (Overseas Territories) Order...

  6. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      PARTS II AND IV OF, AND SCHEDULES 2, 3 AND 4 TO, THE FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT 1985 AS EXTENDED TO THE TERRITORIES SPECIFIED IN SCHEDULE 2 OF THIS ORDER

      1. PART II deposits in the sea

        1. Licensing

          1. 5.Requirement of licences for deposit of substances and articles in the sea etc.

          2. 6.Requirement of licences for incineration at sea etc.

          3. 7.Exemptions.

          4. 8.Licences.

        2. Offences relating to licensing system etc.

          1. 9.Offences relating to licensing system.

          2. 10.Power to take remedial action.

        3. Enforcement

          1. 11.Powers of officers.

          2. 12.Enforcement of Conventions.

        4. Miscellaneous

          1. 13.Powers of Governor to test and to charge for testing.

          2. 14.Duty of Governor to keep register of licences.

          3. 15.Repeal of the Dumping at Sea Act 1974.

      2. PART IV general and supplementary

        1. 20.Application to Crown etc.

        2. 21.Offences— penalties etc.

        3. 22.General defence of due diligence.

        4. 23.Financial provisions.

        5. 24.Interpretation.

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      OFFICERS AND THEIR POWERS

      1. 1.Introductory

      2. 2.Assistants for officers etc.

      3. 3.Powers in relation to vessels, aircraft etc.

      4. 4.Containers etc.

      5. 5.Evidence of officers' authority

      6. 6.Time of performance of functions

      7. 7.Entry into dwellings

      8. 8.Power of officer to use reasonable force

      9. 9.Protection of officers

      10. 10.Offences

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      LICENCES—RIGHT TO MAKE REPRESENTATIONS ETC

      1. 1.If within 28 days of the issue of a licence...

      2. 2.On issuing a licence to a person the Governor shall...

      3. 3.If the Governor refuses an application for a licence, the...

      4. 4.If the Governor varies or revokes a licence without the...

      5. 5.If within 28 days of receipt of a notice under...

      6. 6.A notice under this Schedule giving the Governor’s reasons shall...

      7. 7.The Governor shall draw up and from time to time...

      8. 8.If the Governor constitutes a committee, the Governor shall appoint...

      9. 9.It shall be the duty of the chairman—

      10. 10.A notice under paragraph 9(b) above shall not specify a...

      11. 11.If he expresses a wish to make oral representations, the...

      12. 12.The committee shall consider— (a) the reasons given by the...

      13. 13.The Governor shall notify the person who made the representations...

      14. 14.Subject to paragraph 15 below, the Governor may pay to...

      15. 15.No payment shall be made in a case where the...

      16. 16.The Governor may make arrangements for securing that such of...

      17. 17.The Governor may pay— (a) such fees and allowances for...

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      PARTICULARS TO BE CONTAINED IN REGISTERS

      1. PART I licences for deposit or incineration or associated operations

        1. 1.The name of the holder of the licence.

        2. 2.The period of the licence.

        3. 3.The name, where known, of the producer of the substances...

        4. 4.Their description and quantity.

        5. 5.Their country of origin, where known.

        6. 6.The site at which it was intended to deposit or...

        7. 7.The place from which it was intended that they should...

        8. 8.The nature of any container or packaging in which it...

        9. 9.The results of any toxicity tests carried out for the...

      2. PART II licences for scuttling or associated operations

        1. 10.The name of the holder of the licence.

        2. 11.The period of the licence.

        3. 12.The name of the owner of the vessel.

        4. 13.A description of the vessel.

        5. 14.The site at which it was intended to scuttle it....

        6. 15.The place from which it was intended that it should...

    5. SCHEDULE 2

      TERRITORIES TO WHICH THIS ORDER APPLIES

      1. Bermuda British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Montserrat St Helena St...

  7. Explanatory Note

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