This document has been consolidated into Ballast
Water Management Convention
Section E – Survey and certification requirements for ballast water management
Regulation E-1 – Surveys
1 In paragraph 1.5, the last sentence "Such surveys shall be endorsed on the
Certificate issued under regulation E-2 and E-3" is deleted.
Regulation E-5 – Duration and validity of the Certificate
2 In the chapeau of paragraph 8, the words "annual survey" are replaced by "annual or
intermediate survey".
3 In paragraph 8.3, the words "annual surveys" are replaced by "annual or
intermediate surveys".
4 The existing paragraph 9.1 is deleted and the existing paragraphs 9.2 to 9.4 are
renumbered as paragraphs 9.1 to 9.3, respectively.