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Marine Pollution Prevention Act 1981 · As enacted · Part II · Prevention of Poollution—-Criminal Liability
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Any person who, except in accordance with the terms pollutant and conditions of a permit obtained from the Authority, rtos dumps any oil or other pollutant into Sri Lanka waters shall
pollutant
Defined · s 37
“pollutant” means any substance or any substance that is a part of a class of substances, prescribed by the Minister to be a pollutant for the purposes of this Act and includes any water contaminated by such substance; SO
B waters be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding one million rupees,