Introductory Text1.These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Prevention.2.The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Oil Pollution) Regulations 1996 shall.3.In regulation 16(1): (a) for “the Black Sea area and.4.In regulation 16(3)(b), for “Paragraph (2)(b)” there shall be substituted.5.After regulation 29 there shall be inserted the following Part:.SignatureExplanatory Note