1 The Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Equipment,
at its forty-eighth session (February 2005), agreed to a number of
Unified Interpretations to MARPOL Annex VI and
the NOx Technical Code
and submitted
them to the fifty-third session of the Marine Environment Protection
Committee (MEPC 53), for approval.
2 The Marine Environment Protection Committee,
at its fifty-third session (July 2005), approved the Unified Interpretations
agreed by the Sub-Committee on Design and Equipment at its forty-eighth
session. The Committee also approved two further Unified Interpretations.
3 All the Unified Interpretations, as approved
by the Committee, are attached at annex hereto.