PART 2Sewage: Survey and Certification of Ships

Survey and certification of ships to which regulations 7, 8 and 10 do not apply20

1

When requested by the owner of a ship to which this regulation applies, a surveyor may carry out a survey equivalent to one carried out under regulation 7, 8 or 10 in respect of that ship.

2

In the following paragraphs, a “relevant ship” means a ship to which this regulation applies and in respect of which such a survey is carried out.

3

The provisions referred to in paragraph (4) have effect—

a

in relation to a relevant ship as they have effect in relation to a ship to which regulations 7, 8 and 10 apply,

b

in relation to a Sewage Certificate issued in respect of a relevant ship as they have effect in relation to a Sewage Certificate issued in respect of a ship to which those regulations apply,

c

as if any reference in those provisions to a ship to which one of those provisions applies included a reference to a relevant ship, and

d

as if any reference in those provisions to a Sewage Certificate included a reference to a Sewage Certificate issued in respect of a relevant ship.

4

The provisions are—

a

regulation 9,

b

regulation 11,

c

regulation 14,

d

regulation 15 other than paragraph (5),

e

regulation 16 other than paragraph (6), and

f

regulation 18.