Part VI

Prevention of Pollution
Chapter II

Oil Pollution

General provisions for preventing pollution

Discharges etc. authorised under other enactments.
136A
The provisions of sections 131(1) and 136(1) shall not apply to any discharge which is made under, and the provisions of section 136(1) shall not apply to any escape which is authorised by,
an authorisation granted under Part I of the
Environmental Protection Act 1990 or
a permit granted under regulations under section 2 of the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999
or an authorisation under regulations under section 18 of the Regulatory Reform (Scotland) Act 2014
or an authorisation or permit granted under any corresponding provisions of the law of Northern Ireland
.
1990 c. 43.
Words in s. 136A added (N.I.) (18.1.2003) by S.I. 2002/3153, art. 53(1), Sch. 5 para. 4
Words in s. 136A inserted (S.) (1.10.2015) by Regulatory Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 3), s. 61(2), sch. 3 para. 6; S.S.I. 2015/52, art. 2(2)
S. 136A inserted (21.3.2000 for E.W., 1.4.2015 for S.) by 1999 c. 24, ss. 6(1), 7(3), Sch. 2 para. 13; S.I. 2000/800, art. 2; S.S.I. 2015/74, art. 2(1)
Words in s. 136A repealed (1.4.2015 for S.) by Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999 (c. 24), s. 7(3), Sch. 3; S.S.I. 2015/74, art. 2(2)(f)