ELIZABETH II c. 8Merchant Shipping (Pollution) Act 20062006 CHAPTER 8An Act to enable effect to be given to the Supplementary Fund Protocol 2003and to future revisions of the international arrangements relating tocompensation for oil pollution from ships; to enable effect to be given toAnnex VI of the MARPOL Convention; and to amend section 178(1) of theMerchant Shipping Act 1995. [30th March 2006]E IT ENACTED by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice andconsent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this presentParliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:— 1 Power to give effect to revisions of the international arrangements relating to compensation for oil pollution from ships(1) In this section—(a) “the Supplementary Fund Protocol” means the Protocol of 2003 to theFund Convention (which among other things establishes theSupplementary Fund for pollution damage claims and provides forcontributions to, and payments of compensatio...