29.2.3 Oil
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29.2.3 Oil

  29.2.3.1 The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Oil Pollution) Regulations 1996, SI 1996 No. 2154, explain the extent to which a vessel operating in accordance with this Code should comply with the Regulations. Guidance and additional information is provided in Annex 6.

  29.2.3.2 "MARPOL 73/78 - Annex 1, Guidelines for Systems for Handling Oily Wastes in Machinery Spaces of Ships". The guidelines apply to ships of which the keels were laid on or after 1 January 1992.

  29.2.3.3 Means to prevent pollution by oil should be acceptable to administrations/authorities in the area in which a vessel operates.

  29.2.3.4 Merchant Shipping Notice No. 1197 provides information on additional recording and documentation.

Parent topic: 29.2 Requirements for Preventing Pollution of the Sea
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