s. s. 23H 23H (a) any structure or apparatus on land; and (b) any thing or vehicle resting on or moving over land; and (c) any thing resting on or lying under the bed, shore or bank of any navigable waters; and (d) any thing afloat (other than a ship) if it is anchored or attached to the bed, shore or bank of any navigable waters or is used in any operation for the exploration of the sea-bed and sub-soil or the exploitation of the natural resources of the sea-bed and sub-soil; means a discharge into State prohibited discharge waters of— (a) oil; or (b) an oily mixture; or (c) an undesirable substance; includes any Minister of the public statutory body Crown and any municipal council; has the same meaning as in Annex I to the S. 23H(1) ship def. of ship Convention; amended by No. 74/2000 s. 3(Sch. 1 item 100.2). means any operation involved S. 23H(1) transfer operation def of transfer in the preparation for, or the commencement, operation carrying on or termination of, the transfer of amended by No. 63/1997 oil or an oily mixture or a liquid substance or s. 9(1). a mixture containing a liquid substance from or to any ship, whether to or from a place on land or to or from another ship; means— undesirable substance
(a) any structure or apparatus on land; and s. 23H (b) any thing or vehicle resting on or moving over land; and (c) any thing resting on or lying under the bed, shore or bank of any navigable waters; and (d) any thing afloat (other than a ship) if it is anchored or attached to the bed, shore or bank of any navigable waters or is used in any operation for the exploration of the sea-bed and sub-soil or the exploitation of the natural resources of the sea-bed and sub-soil; prohibited discharge means a discharge into State waters of— (a) oil; or (b) an oily mixture; or (c) an undesirable substance; public statutory body includes any Minister of the Crown and any municipal council; S. 23H(1) def. of ship amended by No. 74/2000 s. 3(Sch. 1 item 100.2). ship has the same meaning as in Annex I to the Convention; S. 23H(1) def of transfer operation amended by No. 63/1997 s. 9(1). transfer operation means any operation involved in the preparation for, or the commencement, carrying on or termination of, the transfer of oil or an oily mixture or a liquid substance or a mixture containing a liquid substance from or to any ship, whether to or from a place on land or to or from another ship; s. 23H undesirable substance means—
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