Regulation 3 - Issue or Endorsement of an International Anti-fouling System Certificate by Another Party
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Regulation 3 - Issue or Endorsement of an International Anti-fouling System Certificate by Another Party

  (1) At the request of the Administration, another Party may cause a ship to be surveyed and, if satisfied that this Convention has been complied with, it shall issue or authorize the issue of a Certificate to the ship and, where appropriate, endorse or authorize the endorsement of that Certificate for the ship, in accordance with this Convention.

  (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 that it has been issued at the request of the Administration referred to in paragraph (1) and it shall have the same force and receive the same recognition as a Certificate issued by the Administration.

  (4) No Certificate shall be issued to a ship which is entitled to fly the flag of a State which is not a Party.

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