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La descarga al mar de aguas sucias desde una embarcación que no dispone de un equipo para su tratamiento, desmenuce o desinfección, deberá realizarse:Discharge of sewage into the sea from a boat with no equipment to treat, comminute or disinfect it must take place:

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Correct answer: a) More than 12 miles from the coast

Why it is correct

Untreated sewage may only be discharged more than 12 miles out.

Why the others are not

  • b) That is not the limit in this rule.
  • c) That is not the limit in this rule. For comminuted and disinfected sewage it is 3 miles.
  • d) That is not the limit in this rule.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. The worse the discharge, the further out: untreated, 12 miles.

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