2 Regulatory Requirements
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Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Resolutions - Marine Environment Protection Committee - Resolution MEPC.220(63) – 2012 Guidelines for the Development of Garbage Management Plans – (Adopted on 2 March 2012) - Annex – 2012 Guidelines for the Development of Garbage Management Plans For compliance with regulation 10 of the revised MARPOL Annex V - 2 Regulatory Requirements

2 Regulatory Requirements

  2.1 Regulation 10.2 of MARPOL Annex V reads as follows:

  • "Every ship of 100 gross tonnage and above, and every ship which is certified to carry 15 or more persons, and fixed or floating platforms, shall carry a garbage management plan which the crew shall follow. This plan shall provide written procedures for minimizing, collecting, storing, processing and disposing of garbage, including the use of the equipment on board. It shall also designate the person or persons in charge of carrying out the plan. Such a plan shall be based on the guidelines developed by the Organization and written in the working language of the crew."

Parent topic: Annex – 2012 Guidelines for the Development of Garbage Management Plans For compliance with regulation 10 of the revised MARPOL Annex V
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