Australasian marine pollution laws / Michael W. D. White.

Annandale, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 2007.

2nd ed.

27007

Marine pollution laws of the Australasian region.

Marine pollution -- Australia.

Marine pollution -- New Zealand.

Marine pollution -- Law and legislation -- Australasia.

1. Introduction and sources of marine pollution

2. United Nations environmental conventions and agreements

3. IMO conventions - marine pollution

4. IMO conventions - liability and compensation

5. Salvage and marine pollution

6. Australian offshore jurisdictions - petroleum and constitutional settlements

7. Australian laws - commonwealth

8. Australian laws - states and Northern Territory

9. Australian Sensitive Marine Areas

10. New Zealand conventions and laws

11. Administrative machinery for combating marine pollution.

The book analyses the international conventions, the Australian and New Zealand legislation and the regulatory structures in both countries relating to the protection and preservation of the marine environment from ship pollution.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9781862875524

xxiii, 232 p. : ill.