PART 3 E+W Activities to which article 4 (exemption from need for marine licence) applies, and conditions

[F1 In-water hull cleaning E+W

52.— (1) Article 4 applies to the deposit of a substance removed from the hull of a vessel during cleaning.

(2) Paragraph (1) is subject to the condition that the removal of the substance is undertaken by hand, using only–

(a) a soft cloth,

(b) a sponge, or

(c) the bristles of a soft brush.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Arts. 35-52 inserted (1.4.2026) by The Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/21), arts. 1(2), 21