The Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) (Bunkers Convention) Regulations 2006
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2016-09-29
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These Regulations amend Chapter 3 of Part 6 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 in order to implement Council Decision 2002/762/EC authorising the Member States, in the interests of the Community, to sign, ratify or accede to the International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage 2001 (the Bunkers Convention) (OJ L 256, 25.9.2002, p.7).
Limitation period for claims15
In section 162 (extinguishment of claims), after “153”, there is inserted “, 153A”.