29.2.2 Garbage
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29.2.2 Garbage

  29.2.2.1 The disposal of garbage into the sea is prohibited by the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution by Garbage) Regulations 1998, SI 1998 No 1377. Arrangements for the retention of garbage on board and for discharge to shore facilities should be provided. Arrangements should be varied as necessary to comply with special requirements which may be applied by administrations/authorities in the area in which a vessel operates. Reference should be made to Merchant Shipping Notice MSN No. 1720.


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