Treaties

Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships of 2 November 1973, as amended

Australian Treaty Series Number[1988] ATS 29
 
Done at Place and Date London, 02/17/1978
Short TitleMARPOL Protocol, MARPOL 73/78
Treaty Status (General) In Force
Treaty Status (Australia) In Force , Annex I: eif 2 Oct 1983; Annex II: 6 April 1987; Annex III: 1 July 1992; Annex IV: 27 May 2004; Annex V: 31 Dec 1988 Annexes I and II eif 25 Jan 2007 (Amendments)
Agreement Type Multilateral
Depository
Status List Site
 
Subject of Treaty Marine Pollution
Australian Signature for Multilaterals at Place and DateSigned for Australia,
, 05/30/1979
 
Australian Implemention RequirementsTransport Legislation Amendment Act 1995 (No. 95 of 1995) Navigation (Protection of the Sea) Amendment 1983 (No 40 of 1983) Protection of the Sea (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Act 1983 (No 41 of 1983) Protection of the Sea Legislation Amendment Act 1986 (No 167 of 1986) Transport Legislation Amendment Act 1989 No. 6 of 1989 Transport And Communications Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1992 (No. 71 Of 1992) Protection Of The Sea (Prevention Of Pollution From Ships) Regulations (Amendment) (SR No. 101 Of 1992) Protection of The Sea (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Amendment Act 2002 (No. 4 of 2002)
 
Entry into Force Generally, Date and Conditions10/02/1983
Entry into Force for Australia, Date and Conditions07/01/1988, see UNTS 1492 p365
 
Treaty Acceptance
1. Action and Date Ratification, 10/14/1987
1. Done at and Dateratification of Protocol including Annexes I & II
2. Action and Date Accession, 10/10/1994
2. Done at and Dateinstrument of accession deposited for Annex III eif for Australia 10 Jan 1995.
Instrument of Accession for Annex V deposited 14 Aug 1990. Eif for Australia 14 Nov 1990 (UNTS 1598 p440
 
Treaty Withdrawal
1. Action and Date
2. Action and Date
 
Registered with UN
Other Series Numbers and Reference to Text
Amendments to Treaty and NotesSuperseded convention of 12 May 1954, as between the Parties.
Last Updated05/25/2007