Notwithstanding the provisions of regulations 8, 9, and 10 of this Annex, chemical tankers which have been surveyed and certified by States Parties to the present Convention in accordance with the provisions of the International Bulk Chemical Code or the Bulk Chemical Code, as applicable...

Every ship constructed before 1 July 1986 shall be provided with a pumping and piping arrangement to ensure that each tank certified for the carriage of substances in Category X or Y does not retain a quantity of residue in excess of 300 litres in...

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...