1 A Party 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 IAPP Certificate or an International Energy
Efficiency Certificate to the ship, and where appropriate, endorse or authorize the
endorsement of such certificates on the ship, in accordance with this Annex.
2 A copy of the certificate and a copy of the survey report shall be
transmitted as soon as possible to the requesting Administration.
3 A certificate so issued shall contain a statement to the effect that it
has been issued at the request of the Administration and it shall have the same force
and receive the same recognition as a certificate issued under regulation 6 of
this Annex.
4 No IAPP Certificate, International Energy Efficiency Certificate or UNSP
Exemption Certificate shall be issued to a ship which is entitled to fly the flag of a
State which is not a Party.