A communication has been received from the Administration
of Barbados concerning the application of relevant provisions under
MARPOL Annex I revised regulation 13G(5) and (7) (now regulation 20.5 and 20.7) and new regulation 13H(5),
(6) and (7) (now regulation 21.5, 21.6 and 21.7).
In accordance with the provisions of the revised regulation
13G(8)(a) and regulation 13H(8)(a) (now regulation 20.8.1 and regulation 21.8.1) of MARPOL
Annex I, the above-mentioned communication, annexed hereto, is circulated
to the Parties to the Convention for their information and appropriate
action, if any.