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Statutory Documents - MCA Publications - PYC - A Code of Practice for Yachts Carrying 13 to 36 Passengers (The Passenger Yacht Code) - Chapter 3 - Application of Other International Conventions and National Legislation - 3.1 Conventions - General:

3.1 Conventions - General:

Every vessel to which this Code applies shall comply with the relevant provisions of other applicable Conventions (as amended), including but not necessarily limited to the following-

  • (a) Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972, as amended (COLREG 72);

  • (b) Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto, as amended (MARPOL 73/78);

  • (c) Convention on the Control of Harmful Anti-fouling Systems on Ships, 2001, as amended (AFS 2001);

  • (d) Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments, 2004, as amended (BWM 2004);

  • (e) Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage, 2001 (bunkers 2001):

  • (f) relevant Conventions of the International Labour Organization (ILO), including but not necessarily limited to The Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (ILO)

  • (g) Safety Measures for Ships Operating in Polar Waters (The Polar Code)

    • (i) This Sub-Section applies to ships operating in polar waters, from 1 January 2017as per SOLAS XIV & the Polar Code.

    • (ii) Ships constructed before 1 January 2017 shall meet the relevant requirements of SOLAS XIV and the Polar Code by the first intermediate or renewal survey, whichever occurs first, after 1 January 2018.

    • (iii) Every ship to which this Sub-section applies shall have on board a valid Polar Ship Certificate

Parent topic: Chapter 3 - Application of Other International Conventions and National Legislation
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