1 A gas carrier shall comply with the requirements
of the International Gas Carrier Code and shall, in addition to the
requirements of regulation I/8, I/9 and I/10,
as applicable, be surveyed and certified as provided for in that Code.
For the purpose of this regulation, the requirements of the Code shall
be treated as mandatory.
2 A gas carrier holding a certificate issued pursuant
to the provisions of paragraph 1 shall
be subject to the control established in regulation
I/19. For this purpose such certificate shall be treated as
a certificate issued under regulation
I/12 or I/13.