Marine Pollution (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Act, 1986 (Act No. 2 of 1986)ScheduleInternational Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973Protocol of 1978Relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973Annexes : RegulationsAnnex V : Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution by Garbage from ShipsRegulation 8 : Port State Control on Operational Requirements |
| (1) | A ship when in a port of another Party is subject to inspection by officers duly authorized by such Party concerning operational requirements under this Annex, where there are clear grounds for believing that the master or crew are not familiar with essential shipboard procedures relating to the prevention of pollution by garbage. |
| (2) | In the circumstances given in paragraph (1) of this Regulation, the Party shall take such steps as will ensure that the ship shall not sail until the situation has been brought to order in accordance with the requirements of this Annex. |
| (3) | Procedures relating to the port State control prescribed in Article 5 of the present Convention shall apply to this Regulation. |
| (4) | Nothing in this Regulation shall be construed to limit the rights and obligations of a Party carrying out control over operational requirements specifically provided for in the present Convention. |
FORM FOR REPORTING ALLEGED INADEQUACY OF PORT RECEPTION FACILITIES FOR GARBAGE
| 1. | Country: |
Name of port or area:
Location in the port (e.g. berth/terminal/jetty):
Date of incident:
| 2. | Type and amount of garbage for discharge to facility: |
| (a) | Total amount: |
food waste (m3)
cargo associated waste (m3)
maintenance waste (m3)
other (m3)
| (b) | Amount not accepted by the facility: |
food waste (m3)
cargo associated waste (m3)
maintenance waste (m3)
other (m3)
| 3. | Special problems encountered: |
Undue delay:
Inconvenient locality of facilities:
Unreasonable charges for use of facilities:
Use of facility not technically possible:
Special national regulations:
Other:
| 4. | Remarks: (e.g. information received from port authorities or operators of reception facilities: reasons given concerning 2 above): |
| 5. | Ships particulars: |
Name of ship:
Owner or operator:
Distinctive number or letters:
Port of registry:
Number of persons on board:
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Date of completion of form
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Signature of Master