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EXPLANATORY NOTES

Explanatory notes to the Bill, prepared by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office
with the consent of Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, the Member in charge of the
Bill, are published separately as HL Bill 76—EN.

Contents

  1. Part 1

    Environmental emergencies

    1. Duty to take response action

      1. 1. Duty to take response action

    2. Civil liability for failure to respond to environmental emergency

      1. 2. Liability to Parties to Annex VI

      2. 3. Liability to Antarctic Environmental Liability Fund

      3. 4. Civil liability: supplementary

    3. Preparatory measures

      1. 5. Duty to take preventative measures and make contingency plan

      2. 6. Insurance relating to environmental emergencies

    4. Information

      1. 7. Duty to inform Secretary of State

      2. 8. Secretary of State’s power to require information

    5. Application of this Part

      1. 9. General exclusions

      2. 10. The Crown

    6. General

      1. 11. Offences

      2. 12. Orders

      3. 13. Interpretation

  2. Part 2

    Miscellaneous and final

    1. Miscellaneous

      1. 14. Application of offences to non-nationals

      2. 15. Historic Sites and Monuments: permits

      3. 16. Conservation of animals and plants

    2. Final

      1. 17. Northern Ireland

      2. 18. Extent, commencement and short title

    1. Schedule

      Civil liability: supplementary

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