1.Every Party shall be subject to periodic audits by the Organization in accordance with the audit standard to verify compliance with and implementation of this Annex.2.The Secretary-General of the Organization shall have responsibility for administering the Audit Scheme, based on the guidelines developed by the...

1.A ship when in a port or an offshore terminal of another Party is subject to inspection by officers duly authorized by such Party concerning operational requirements under this Annex.2.Where there are clear grounds for believing that the master or crew are not familiar with...

The provisions of this Annex shall apply to the following ships engaged in international voyages: .1 new ships of 400 gross tonnage and above; and .2 new ships of less than 400 gross tonnage which are certified to carry more than 15 persons; and .3 existing ships of...

Regulation 11 of this Annex and section 4.2 of chapter 4 of part II-A of the Polar Code, shall not apply to: .1the discharge of sewage from a ship necessary for the purpose of securing the safety of a ship and those on board or...

The Government of a Party to the Convention may, at the request of the Administration, cause a ship to be surveyed and, if satisfied that the provisions of this Annex are complied with, shall issue or authorize the issue of an International Sewage Pollution Prevention...