nevarna in škodljiva snov pomeni katero koli snov razen nafte, ki bi lahko ob vnosu v morsko okolje ogrozila zdravje ljudi, škodovala živim organizmom in življenju v morju, poškodovala dobrine ali ovirala drugo zakonito rabo morja in obalnih območij;
Hazardous and noxious substance means any substance other than oil, which if introduced into marine environment is likely to create hazards to human health, to harm living resources and marine life, to damage amenities or to interfere with other legitimate uses of the sea and adjacent coastal areas.