Regulation 5 - Declaration on Anti-fouling System
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Regulation 5 - Declaration on Anti-fouling System

  (1) The Administration shall require a ship of 24 meters or more in length, but less than 400 gross tonnage engaged in international voyages and to which article 3(1)(a) applies (excluding fixed or floating platforms, FSUs, and FPSOs) to carry a Declaration signed by the owner or owner's authorized agent. Such Declaration shall be accompanied by appropriate documentation (such as a paint receipt or a contractor invoice) or contain appropriate endorsement.

  (2) The Declaration shall be drawn up in the form corresponding to the model given in Appendix 2 to this Annex and shall be written at least in English, French, or Spanish. If an official language of the State whose flag the ship is entitled to fly is also used, this shall prevail in the case of a dispute or discrepancy.

Parent topic: Annex 4 - Surveys and Certification Requirements for Anti-Fouling Systems
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