Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 87.djvu/459

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page needs to be proofread.

[87 STAT. 427]
PUBLIC LAW 93-000—MMMM. DD, 1973
[87 STAT. 427]

87

STAT.]

PUBLIC LAW 93-119-OCT. 4, 1973

action, the district court shall have authority to review the violation and the assessment of the civil penalty de novo." (7) Section 7 is renumbered section 8. (8) Section 8 (33 U.S.C. 1007) is renumbered section 9 and is amended— (A) in subsection (a) by amending the first sentence to read as follows: " I n the administration of sections 1-12 of this Act, the Secretary may utilize by agreement, with or without reimbursement, law enforcement officers or other personnel, facilities, or equipment of other Federal agencies or the States."; (B) in subsection (a) by amending the first part of the second sentence which precedes the first use of the word "shall" to read: "For the better enforcement of the provisions of said sections, officers of the Coast Guard and other persons employed by or acting under the authority of the Secretary"; (C) in subsection (a) by deleting from the last sentence thereof the words "Bureau of Customs and" and the words "in a prohibited zone or in a port of the United States"; and (D) in subsection (b) by deleting in the first sentence thereof the words "of the Department in which the Coast Guard is operating" and by deleting the second sentence thereof in its entirety. (9) Section 9 (33 U.S.C. 1008) is renumbered section 10 and is amended— (A) by amending subsection (c) to read as follows: "(c) The oil record book shall be completed on each occasion, on a tank-to-tank basis, whenever any of the following operations take place in the ship: "(1) for tankers— " (i) loading of oil cargo; "(ii) transfer of oil cargo during voyage; "(iii) discharge of oil cargo; "(iv) ballasting of cargo tanks; " (v) cleaning of cargo tanks; " (VI) discharge of dirty ballast; " (vii) discharge of water from slop tanks; "(viii) disposal of residues; "(ix) discharge overboard of bilge water containing oil which has accumulated in machinery spaces while in port, and the routine discharge at sea of bilge water contaming oil unless the latter has been entered in the appropriate logbook; " (2) for ships other than tankers— " (i) ballasting or cleaning of bunker fuel tanks; "(ii) discharge of dirty ballast or cleaning water from bunker fuel tanks; "(iii) disposal of residues; "(iv) discharge overboard of bilge water containing oil which has accumulated in machinery spaces while in port, and the routine discharge at sea of bilge water containing oil unless the latter has been entered in the appropriate logbook. In the event of such discharge or escape of oil or oily mixture as is referred to in section 4 of this Act, a statement shall be made in the oil record book of the circumstances of.

427

75 Stat. 403. 33 USC 1006. Enforcement personnel, utilization.

Oil record book requirements. 80 Stat. 374.

Tankers.

Other ships.

Ante, p. 42S.