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The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution: Substances Other than Oil) (Intervention) Order 1997

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.This Order may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Prevention...

  3. 2.The substances prescribed for the purposes of section 138A of...

  4. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE

      LIST OF SUBSTANCES

      1. PART 1 NOXIOUS LIQUID SUBSTANCES

        1. Acetone cyanohydrin

        2. Acrylonitrile

        3. Alachlor technical (90% or more)

        4. Alcohol (C6–C17)(secondary) poly(3–6) ethoxylates

        5. Alcohol (C12–C15) poly(1–6) ethoxylates

        6. Alcohol (C6–C17) (secondary) poly(7–12) ethoxylates

        7. Alcohol (C12–C15) poly(7–19) ethoxylates

        8. Alkaryl polyethers (C9–C20)

        9. Alkyl (C3–C4) benzenes

        10. Alkyl (C5–C8) benzenes

        11. Alkyl (C7–C9) nitrates

        12. Alkyl acrylate-vinyl pyridine copolymer in toluene

        13. Alkylbenzene, alkylindane, alkylindene mixture (each C12–C17)

        14. Allyl alcohol

        15. Allyl chloride

        16. Ammonium sulphide solution (45% or less)

        17. Aniline

        18. Benzene and mixtures having 10% benzene or more*

        19. Benzyl chloride

        20. Benzyl alcohol

        21. Butene oligomer

        22. Butyl butyrate (all isomers)

        23. Butyl benzyl phthalate

        24. Butyl acrylate (all isomers)

        25. Butylamine (all isomers)

        26. Butyraldehyde (all isomers)

        27. Calcium alkyl (C9) phenol sulphide/Polyolefin phosphorosulphide mixture

        28. Calcium hypochlorite solution (more than 15%)

        29. Calcium long-chain alkyl phenate sulphide (C8–C40)

        30. Camphor oil

        31. Carbolic oil

        32. Carbon disulphide

        33. Carbon tetrachloride

        34. Chlorinated paraffins (C10–C13)

        35. Chloroacetic acid (80% or less)

        36. Chlorobenzene

        37. o-Chloronitrobenzene

        38. Chloroform

        39. Chlorohydrins (crude)

        40. 2- or 3-Chloropropionic acid

        41. m-Chlorotoluene

        42. o-Chlorotoluene

        43. p-Chlorotoluene

        44. Chlorotoluenes (mixed isomers)

        45. Coal tar

        46. Coal tar naphtha solvent

        47. Coal tar pitch (molten)

        48. Cobalt naphthenate in solvent naphtha

        49. Creosote (coal tar)

        50. Creosote (wood)

        51. Cresols (all isomers)

        52. Cresylic acid, dephenolized

        53. Cresylic acid, sodium salt solution

        54. Crotonaldehyde

        55. 1,5,9-Cyclododecatriene

        56. Cyclohexyl acetate

        57. Cyclohexylamine

        58. 1,3-Cyclopentadiene dimer (molten)

        59. Cyclopentene

        60. Decanoic acid

        61. Decene

        62. Decyl acetate

        63. Decyl alcohol (all isomers)

        64. Decyl acrylate

        65. Decyloxytetrahydro-thiophene dioxide

        66. Di-n-hexyl adipate

        67. Di-n-propylamine

        68. Dibutyl phthalate

        69. Dibutyl hydrogen phosphonate

        70. Dibutylamine

        71. Dichlorobenzene (all isomers)

        72. Dichloroethyl ether

        73. 1,6-Dichlorohexane

        74. 2,4-Dichlorophenol

        75. 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, diethanolamine salt solution

        76. 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, dimethylamine salt solution (70% or less)

        77. 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, triisopropanolamine salt solution

        78. 1,2-Dichloropropane

        79. 1,3-Dichloropropene

        80. Dichloropropene/Dichloro- propane mixtures

        81. Diethyl sulphate

        82. Diethylamine

        83. Diethylaminoethanol

        84. Diethylbenzene

        85. Diglycidyl ether of bisphenol F

        86. Diglycidyl ether of bisphenol A

        87. Diisobutyl phthalate

        88. Diisobutylamine

        89. Diisobutylene

        90. Diisopropylamine

        91. Diisopropylbenzene (all isomers)

        92. Dimethyl octanoic acid

        93. Dimethyl adipate

        94. Dimethyl hydrogen phosphite

        95. Dimethylamine solution (greater than 55% but not greater than 65%)...

        96. Dimethylamine solution (greater than 45% but not greater than 55%)...

        97. Dimethylamine solution (45% or less)

        98. N,N-Dimethylcyclohexylamine

        99. Dinitrotoluene (molten)

        100. 1,4-Dioxane

        101. Diphenyl

        102. Diphenyl ether

        103. Diphenyl ether/Diphenyl phenyl ether mixture

        104. Diphenyl/Diphenyl ether mixtures

        105. Diphenylamine, reaction product with 2,2,4-Trimethylpentene

        106. Diphenylamines, alkylated

        107. Diphenylmethane diisocyanate

        108. Diphenylol propane

        109. Diphenylol propane- epichlorohydrin resins

        110. Dodecene (all isomers)

        111. Dodecyl alcohol

        112. Dodecyl diphenyl ether disulphonate solution

        113. Dodecyl phenol

        114. Dodecylamine/Tetradecylamine mixture

        115. Dodecyldimethylamine/Tetradecyldimethylamine mixture

        116. Drilling brines (containing Zinc salts)

        117. Epichlorohydrin

        118. Ethyl acrylate

        119. Ethylamine solutions (72% or less)

        120. Ethylamine

        121. Ethylbenzene

        122. N-Ethylbutylamine

        123. Ethylene dichloride

        124. Ethylene dibromide

        125. Ethylene chlorohydrin

        126. Ethylene oxide/Propylene oxide mixture with an Ethylene oxide content of...

        127. Ethylene glycol methyl ether acetate

        128. Ethylenediamine

        129. 2-Ethylhexyl acrylate

        130. 2-Ethylhexylamine

        131. Ethylidene norbornene

        132. o-Ethylphenol

        133. 2-Ethyl-3-propylacrolein

        134. Ethyltoluene

        135. Fluorosilicic acid (20–30%) in water solution

        136. Formaldehyde solutions (45% or less)

        137. Fumaric adduct of rosin, water dispersion

        138. Furfural

        139. Glycidyl ester of C10 trialkylacetic acid

        140. Heptyl acetate

        141. Hexamethylenediamine solution

        142. Hexyl acetate

        143. 2-Hydroxyethyl acrylate

        144. 2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio) butanoic acid

        145. Isophorone diisocyanate

        146. Isophoronediamine

        147. Lactonitrile solution (80% or less)

        148. Lauric acid

        149. Liquid chemical wastes

        150. Long chain polyetheramine in alkyl (C2–C4) benzenes

        151. Long chain polyetheramine in aromatic solvent

        152. Long chain alkaryl polyether (C11–C20)

        153. Magnesium long chain alkyl salicylate (C11+)

        154. Mercaptobenzothiazol, sodium salt solution

        155. Metam sodium solution

        156. Methacrylic resin in Ethylene dichloride

        157. Methyl acrylate

        158. Methyl butyl ketone

        159. 2-Methyl-6-ethyl aniline

        160. Methyl heptyl ketone

        161. Methyl methacrylate

        162. Methylcyclopentadiene dimer

        163. Methyl naphthalene (molten)

        164. 3-Methylpyridine

        165. Methyl salicylate

        166. alpha-Methylstyrene

        167. Motor fuel anti-knock compounds (containing lead alkyls)

        168. Naphthalene (molten)

        169. Naphthenic acids

        170. Neodecanoic acid

        171. Nitrating acid (mixture of sulphuric and nitric acids)

        172. Nitrobenzene

        173. o-Nitrophenol (molten)

        174. o- or p-Nitrotoluenes

        175. Nonene (all isomers)

        176. Nonyl phenol

        177. Nonyl phenol poly(4- 12) ethoxylates

        178. Noxious liquid, N.F, (1) n.o.s. (trade name . . ....

        179. Noxious liquid, F, (2) n.o.s. (trade name . . ....

        180. Noxious liquid, N.F, (3) n.o.s. (trade name . . ....

        181. Noxious liquid, F, (4) n.o.s. (trade name . . ....

        182. Noxious liquid, N.F, (5) n.o.s. (trade name . . ....

        183. Noxious liquid, N.F, (6) n.o.s. (trade name . . ....

        184. Noxious liquid, F, (7) n.o.s. (trade name . . ....

        185. Noxious liquid, F, (8) n.o.s. (trade name . . ....

        186. Noxious liquid, N.F, (9) n.o.s. (trade name . . ....

        187. Noxious liquid, F, (10) n.o.s. (trade name . . ....

        188. Noxious liquid, N.F, (11) n.o.s. (trade name . . ....

        189. Noxious liquid, N.F, (12) n.o.s. (trade name . . ....

        190. Noxious liquid, F, (13) n.o.s. (trade name . . ....

        191. Noxious liquid, F, (14) n.o.s. (trade name . . ....

        192. Octene (all isomers)

        193. Octyl aldehydes

        194. Olefin mixtures (C5–C15)

        195. alpha-Olefins (C6–C18) mixtures

        196. Oleum

        197. Oleylamine

        198. Palm kernel acid oil

        199. Pentachloroethane

        200. Perchloroethylene

        201. Phosphorus, yellow or white

        202. Phthalic anhydride (molten)

        203. alpha-Pinene

        204. beta-Pinene

        205. Poly(2+)cyclic aromatics

        206. Polyethylene polyamines

        207. Polyolefin amide alkeneamine (C28+)

        208. Polyolefin amide alkeneamine borate (C28–C250)

        209. Polyolefin amide alkeneamine polyol

        210. Polyolefinamine in aromatic solvent

        211. Polyolefinamine in alkyl (C2–C4) benzenes

        212. Polyolefin ester (C28–C250)

        213. beta-Propiolactone

        214. Propionitrile

        215. n-Propylamine

        216. Propylbenzene (all isomers)

        217. Propylene trimer

        218. Propylene oxide

        219. Propylene tetramer

        220. Rosin soap (disproportionated) solution

        221. Rosin

        222. Sodium sulphide solution (15% or less)

        223. Sodium dichromate solution (70% or less)

        224. Sodium hydrogen sulphide (6% or less)/Sodium carbonate (3% or less)...

        225. Sodium hydrosulphide solution (45% or less)

        226. Sodium hydrosulphide/Ammonium sulphide solution

        227. Sodium petroleum sulfonate

        228. Sodium nitrite solution

        229. Sodium thiocyanate solution (56% or less)

        230. Styrene monomer

        231. Sulpho hydrocarbon long chain (C18+) alkylamine mixture

        232. Sulphuric acid

        233. Sulphuric acid, spent

        234. Tall oil (crude and distilled)

        235. Tall oil fatty acid (resin acids less than 20%)

        236. Tall oil soap (disproportionated) solution

        237. Tall oil fatty acid, barium salt

        238. Tetrachloroethane

        239. Tetramethylbenzene (all isomers)

        240. Toluene

        241. Toluene diisocyanate

        242. Toluenediamine

        243. o-Toluidine

        244. Tributyl phosphate

        245. 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene

        246. Trichloroethylene

        247. Tricresyl phosphate (containing 1% or more ortho-isomer)

        248. Tricresyl phosphate (containing less than 1% ortho-isomer)

        249. Triethylamine

        250. Triethylbenzene

        251. Triethylenetetramine

        252. Triethylphosphite

        253. Triisopropylated phenyl phosphates

        254. Trimethylamine solution (30% or less)

        255. Trimethylbenzene (all isomers)

        256. Trimethylhexamethylene diisocyanate (2,2,4- and 2,4,4-isomers)

        257. Trixylyl phosphate

        258. Turpentine

        259. Undecanoic acid

        260. 1-Undecene

        261. Undecyl alcohol

        262. Vinyl neodecanoate

        263. Vinylidene chloride

        264. Vinyltoluene

        265. White spirit, low (15–20%) aromatic

        266. Xylenes

        267. Xylenol

        268. Zinc alkaryl dithiophosphate (C7–C16)

        269. Zinc alkyl dithiophosphate (C3–C14)

      2. PART 2 HARMFUL SUBSTANCES

        1. Aldrin

        2. Azinphos-ethyl

        3. Azinphos-methyl

        4. gamma-BHC

        5. Binapacryl

        6. Brodifacoum

        7. Bromophos-ethyl

        8. Cadmium compound

        9. Camphechlor

        10. Carbophenothion

        11. Chlordane

        12. Chlorinated paraffin (C10–C13)

        13. Chlorophenolates, liquid

        14. Chlorophenolates, solid

        15. Chlorpyriphos

        16. Chlorthiophos

        17. Copper cyanide

        18. Copper metal powder

        19. Coumaphos

        20. Cresyl diphenylphosphate

        21. Cupric cyanide

        22. Cupric sulphate

        23. 1,5,9-cyclododecatriene

        24. Cyhexatin

        25. Cymenes (ortho-; meta-; para-)

        26. Cymol

        27. Cypermethrin

        28. DDT

        29. Dialifos

        30. Diazinon

        31. Dichlofenthion

        32. Dichlorvos

        33. Dieldrin

        34. Dimethoate

        35. Diphenylaminechloroarsine

        36. Diphenylchloroarsine, liquid

        37. Diphenylchloroarsine, solid

        38. Dodecylphenol

        39. Endosulfan

        40. Endrin

        41. EPN

        42. Esfenvalerate

        43. Ethion

        44. Fenbutatin oxide

        45. Fenitrothion

        46. Fenpropathrin

        47. Fenthion

        48. Fentin acetate

        49. Fentin hydroxide

        50. Fonofos

        51. Heptachlor

        52. Hexachlorobutadiene

        53. Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene

        54. 1,3-hexachlorobutadiene

        55. Isopropyltoluene

        56. Isopropyltoluol

        57. Isoxathion

        58. Lindane

        59. Mercuric acetate

        60. Mercuric ammonium chloride

        61. Mercuric arsenate

        62. Mercuric benzoate

        63. Mercuric bisulphate

        64. Mercuric bromide

        65. Mercuric chloride

        66. Mercuric cyanide

        67. Mercuric gluconate

        68. Mercuric nitrate

        69. Mercuric oleate

        70. Mercuric oxide

        71. Mercuric oxycyanide, desensitised

        72. Mercuric potassium cyanide

        73. Mercuric sulphate

        74. Mercuric thiocyanate

        75. Mercurol

        76. Mercurous acetate

        77. Mercurous bisulphate

        78. Mercurous bromide

        79. Mercurous chloride

        80. Mercurous nitrate

        81. Mercurous salicylate

        82. Mercurous sulphate

        83. Mercury acetate

        84. Mercury ammonium chloride

        85. Mercury-based pesticide, liquid, flammable, toxic, flashpoint less than 23°C c.c....

        86. Mercury-based pesticide, liquid, toxic

        87. Mercury-based pesticide, liquid, toxic, flammable, flashpoint between 23°C and 61°C...

        88. Mercury-based pesticide, solid, toxic

        89. Mercury benzoate

        90. Mercury bichloride

        91. Mercury bisulphate

        92. Mercury bromides

        93. Mercury compound, liquid, n.o.s.

        94. Mercury compound, solid, n.o.s.

        95. Mercury(ii) (mercuric) compounds or Mercury(i) (mercurous) compounds

        96. Mercury cyanide

        97. Mercury gluconate

        98. Mercury nucleate

        99. Mercury oleate

        100. Mercury oxide

        101. Mercury oxycyanide, desensitised

        102. Mercury potassium cyanide

        103. Mercury potassium iodide

        104. Mercury salicylate

        105. Mercury sulphate

        106. Mercury thiocyanate

        107. Methylpropylbenzenes

        108. Mevinphos

        109. Nickel carbonyl

        110. Nickel cyanide

        111. Nickel tetracarbonyl

        112. Organotin compound, liquid, n.o.s.

        113. Organotin compound, solid, n.o.s.

        114. Organotin compounds

        115. (pesticides)

        116. Organotin pesticide, liquid, flammable, toxic, flashpoint less than 23°C c.c....

        117. Organotin pesticide, liquid, toxic

        118. Organotin pesticide, liquid, toxic, flammable, flashpoint between 23°C and 61°C...

        119. Organotin pesticide, solid, toxic

        120. Osmium tetroxide

        121. Parathion

        122. Parathion-methyl

        123. PCB's

        124. Pentachlorophenol

        125. Pentachlorophenol

        126. Phenarsazine chloride

        127. Phenthoate

        128. Phenylmercuric acetate

        129. Phenylmercuric compound, n.o.s.

        130. Phenylmercuric hydroxide

        131. Phenylmercuric nitrate

        132. Phorate

        133. Phosalone

        134. Phosphamidon

        135. Phosphorus, white, dry

        136. Phosphorus, white, molten

        137. Phosphorus, white, under water

        138. Phosphorus, yellow, dry

        139. Phosphorus, yellow, molten

        140. Phosphorus, yellow, under water

        141. Polychlorinated biphenyls

        142. Polyhalogenated biphenyls, liquid

        143. Polyhalogenated biphenyls, solid

        144. Polyhalogenated ter-phenyls, liquid

        145. Polyhalogenated ter-phenyls, solid

        146. Potassium cuprocyanide

        147. Potassium cyanocuprate

        148. Potassium cyanomercurate

        149. Potassium mercuric iodide

        150. Pyrazophos

        151. Quizalofop

        152. Quizalofop-p-ethyl

        153. Sodium copper cyanide, solid

        154. Sodium copper cyanide, solution

        155. Sodium cuprocyanide, solid

        156. Sodium cuprocyanide, solution

        157. Sodium pentachlorophenate

        158. Sulprophos

        159. White phosphorus, dry

        160. White phosphorus, wet

        161. Yellow phosphorus, dry

        162. Yellow phosphorus, wet

        163. Terbufos

        164. Tetrachlorvinphos

      3. PART 3 RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS

        1. Radioactive materials

      4. PART 4 LIQUEFIED GASES

        1. Acetaldehyde

        2. Anhydrous ammonia

        3. Chlorine

        4. Dimethylamine

        5. Ethyl chloride

        6. Ethylene oxide

        7. Hydrogen chloride, anhydrous

        8. Hydrogen fluoride, anhydrous

        9. Methyl bromide

        10. Methyl Chloride

        11. Sulphur dioxide

        12. Vinyl chloride monomer

  5. Explanatory Note

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