A Bill to make provision about provision about transfers of cargo at sea; to provide for environmental safeguards in relation to such transfers; and for connected purposes
House of Commons
20 June 2008
The Environmental Protection (Transfers at Sea) Bill aims to regulate the transfer of cargo at sea and introduce environmental safeguards for such transfers. It would set rules on how and where transfers can take place and give regulators powers to enforce those rules to prevent pollution.
The bill is currently at the second reading in the House of Commons. If it progresses, it would move to committee stage for detailed examination, followed by further readings and potential passage to the Lords.
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