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Marine Pollution (Control and Civil Liability) Act, 1981 (Act No. 6 of 1981)

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Regulations relating to the Prevention and Combating of Pollution of the Sea by Oil

Chapter VI : Pollution Safety Certificates

23. Construction and operation of offshore installation

 

An offshore installation shall—

(a) be designed for or adapted to the purpose for which it is used or is to be used;
(b) be constructed in accordance with the appropriate code of practice and of materials complying with the recognised standard specifications;
(c) be used and operated in accordance with its design requirements and in accordance with the operating instructions issued to users thereof; and
(d) comply, in its construction, use and operation, with—
(i) the requirements of all applicable laws; and
(ii) the requirements, where applicable, of a ship classification society or similar institution.