Deep Sea Mining Act 1981
Deep Sea Mining Act 1981 (1981 c. 53)
- Deep Sea Mining Act 1981 (1981 c. 53)
- 1 Prohibition of unlicensed deep sea mining.
- 2 Exploration and exploitation licences.
- 3 Contracts granted by the Authority
- 3A Exemptions from prohibition in section 1
- 4 Prevention of interference with licensed operations.
- 5 Protection of the marine environment.
- 6 Variation and revocation of licences.
- 7 Freedom of the high seas.
- 8 Foreign discriminatory action.
- 8A Enforcement of decisions of the Seabed Disputes Chamber
- 8B Proof and admissibility of decisions of the Seabed Disputes Chamber
- 8C Recognition and enforcement of arbitration awards
- 9 The Deep Sea Mining Levy.
- 10 The Deep Sea Mining Fund.
- 11 Inspectors.
- 12 Regulations and orders
- 13 Disclosure of information.
- 14 Supplementary provisions relating to offences.
- 15 Civil liability for breach of statutory duty.
- 16 Exclusion of certain legislation
- 17 Interpretation
- 17A Exercise of functions by the Scottish Ministers
- 18 Short title, etc.
- SCHEDULE
- SCHEDULE Subject Matter of Regulations
- General
- Provisions relating to inspectors
- Offences