1.2 Applicability
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Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Resolutions - Assembly - IMO Resolution A.586(14) – Revised Guidelines and Specifications for Oil Discharge Monitoring and Control Systems for Oil Tankers – (Adopted on 20 November 1985)Amended by Resolution MEPC.24(22)See also Resolution MEPC.108(49) - Annex - Revised Guidelines and Specifications for Oil Discharge Monitoring and Control Systems for Oil Tankers - 1 Introduction - 1.2 Applicability

1.2 Applicability

  1.2.1 These Revised Guidelines and Specifications apply to installations being made in oil tankers, the keels of which are laid or which are at a similar stage of construction on or after 2 October 1986. The Guidelines and Specifications adopted under resolutions A.393(X), A.496(XII) and MEPC.13(19) are not applicable to oil tankers to which these new Guidelines and Specifications apply.

  1.2.2 Installations made in “existing” tankers as defined in regulation 1(7) before 2 October 1986, and installations made in “new” tankers as defined in regulation 1(6) of Annex I of MARPOL 73/78, and the keels of which are laid or which are at a similar stage of construction before 2 October 1986, should comply either with the requirements contained in the Guidelines and Specifications adopted under resolutions A.393(X), A.496(XII) and MEPC.13(19) or with the requirements contained in these Guidelines and Specifications.

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