Chapter:	413H	Title:	MERCHANT SHIPPING (SAFETY) (DANGEROUS GOODS AND MARINE POLLUTANTS) REGULATION	Gazette Number:
Section:	18	Heading:	Jettisoning of packaged dangerous goods	Version Date:	30/06/1997

(1) Packaged dangerous goods shall not be jettisoned, except where necessary for the purposes of securing the safety of the ship or saving life at sea.
(2) A shipowner or master who fails to comply with the provisions of this section commits an offence.