AMENDMENTS TO ACT TO PREVENT POLLUTION FROM SHIPS.

SEC. 201. AMENDMENTS TO ACT TO PREVENT POLLUTION FROM SHIPS. (a) Definitions.— Section 2 of the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships (33 U.S.C. 1901) is amended— (1) by redesignating paragraphs (1) through (10) of subsection (a) as paragraphs (3) through (12), respectively; (2) by inserting before paragraph (3), as so redesignated by paragraph (1) of this subsection, the following new paragraphs: “(1) ‘Antarctica’ means the area south of 60 degrees south latitude, “(2) ‘Antarctic Protocol’ means the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty, signed October 4, 1991, in Madrid, and all annexes thereto, and includes any future amendments thereto which have entered into force;”; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subsection: “(c) For the purposes of this Act, the requirements of Annex IV to the Antarctic Protocol shall apply in Antarctica to all vessels over which the United States has jurisdiction.”. (b) Application of Act.— Section 3(b)(1)(B) of the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships (33 U.S.C. 1902(b)(1)(B)) is amended by inserting “or the Antarctic Protocol” after “MARPOL Protocol”. (c) Administration.— Section 4 of the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships (33 U.S.C. 1903) is amended— (1) by inserting “, Annex IV to the Antarctic Protocol,” after “the MARPOL Protocol” in the first sentence of subsection (a); (2) in subsection (b)(1) by inserting “, Annex IV to the Antarctic Protocol,” after “the MARPOL Protocol”; (3) in subsection (b)(2)(A) by striking “within 1 year after the effective date of this paragraph,”; and (4) in subsection (b)(2)(A)(i) by inserting “ and of Annex IV to the Antarctic Protocol” after “the Convention”. (d) Pollution Reception Facilities.— Section 6 of the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships (33 U.S.C. 1905) is amended— 110 STAT. 3043 (1) in subsection (b) by inserting “or the Antarctic Protocol” after “the MARPOL Protocol”; (2) in subsection (e)(i) by inserting “or the Antarctic Protocol” after “the Convention”; (3) in subsection (e)(1)(A) by inserting “or Article 9 of Annex IV to the Antarctic Protocol” after “the Convention”; and (4) in subsection (f) by inserting “or the Antarctic Protocol” after “the MARPOL Protocol”. (e) Violations.— Section 8 of the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships (33 U.S.C. 1907) is amended— (1) in the first sentence of subsection (a) by inserting “Annex IV to the Antarctic Protocol,” after “MARPOL Protocol,”; (2) in the second sentence of subsection (a)— (A) by inserting “or to the Antarctic Protocol” after “to the MARPOL Protocol”; and (B) by inserting “and Annex IV to the Antarctic Protocol” after “of the MARPOL Protocol”; (3) in subsection (b) by inserting “or the Antarctic Protocol” after “MARPOL Protocol” both places it appears; (4) in subsection (c)(1) by inserting “, of Article 3 or Article 4 of Annex IV to the Antarctic Protocol,” after “to the Convention”; (5) in subsection (c)(2) by inserting “or the Antarctic Protocol” after “which the MARPOL Protocol”; (6) in subsection (c)(2)(A) by inserting “, Annex IV to the Antarctic Protocol,” after “MARPOL Protocol”; (7) in subsection (c)(2)(B)— (A) by inserting “or the Antarctic Protocol” after “to the MARPOL Protocol”; and (B) by inserting “or Annex IV to the Antarctic Protocol” after “of the MARPOL Protocol”; (8) in subsection (d)(1) by inserting “, Article 5 of Annex IV to the Antarctic Protocol,” after “Convention”; (9) in subsection (e)(1)— (A) by inserting “or the Antarctic Protocol” after “MARPOL Protocol”; and (B) by striking “that Protocol” and inserting in lieu thereof “those Protocols”; and (10) in subsection (e)(2) by inserting “, of Annex IV to the Antarctic Protocol,” after “MARPOL Protocol”.