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Why are the Red Sea area and the Gulfs area not defined as special areas in UK oil pollution law?

Along with many other States, the UK does not recognise the Red Sea and Gulfs areas as special areas in view of the lack of slops reception facilities provided. They were therefore de-designated by SI 1985/2040.

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