The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) Regulations 2008

Additional surveys

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10.—(1) This regulation applies to a ship where—

(a)a repair resulting from an investigation referred to in regulation 9(5) has been made to the ship, or

(b)an important repair or renewal has been made to the ship.

(2) A ship to which this regulation applies must not—

(a)proceed to sea, or

(b)(if it is already at sea) remain at sea,

unless the requirements set out in paragraph (3) are met.

(3) The requirements are that—

(a)a survey has been carried out in respect of the ship,

(b)at the date of the survey the surveyor is satisfied that—

(i)the repair or renewal has been made effectively,

(ii)the materials used in, and the workmanship of, the repair or renewal are satisfactory in all respects, and

(iii)the ship complies in all respects with the requirements of Part 3, and

(c)the surveyor has issued a survey report expressing the satisfaction required by sub-paragraph (b).

(4) A survey carried out under paragraph (3) is referred to in these Regulations as an “additional survey”.