Antarctic Environmental Protection Regulations

Marginal note:Sewage and domestic liquid waste

43 Sewage or domestic liquid waste, other than sewage or domestic liquid waste from a vessel, may be disposed of directly into the sea if

• (a) the sewage or waste is generated at a station with an average weekly occupancy over the austral summer of at least 30 individuals;

• (b) the sewage or waste is macerated before it is disposed of; and

• (c) all reasonable steps are taken to discharge the sewage or waste into the sea at a place where conditions exist for dilution and dispersal of the sewage or waste.