council direct ec novemb common rule standard ship inspect survei organ relev activ maritim administr council european union regard treati establish european commun articl thereof regard propos commiss regard opinion econom social committe act accord procedur refer articl treati resolut june common polici safe sea council set object remov substandard vessel commun water prioriti commun action secur effect uniform implement intern rule elabor common standard classif societi safeti pollut prevent sea effect enhanc strictli appli intern convent code resolut further object freedom provid servic control complianc ship uniform intern standard safeti prevent pollut sea respons flag port state member state respons issu intern certif safeti pollut provid convent sola load line marpol implement provis thereof complianc convent member state author extent technic organ certif complianc deleg issu relev safeti certif worldwid larg number exist classif societi ensur adequ implement rule reliabl act behalf nation administr adequ structur experi reli enabl carri duti highli profession manner object submit classif societi adequ standard suffici achiev member state act individu achiev commun act mean council direct lai minimum criteria recognit organ leav recognit mean enforc implement direct member state en en standard combin intern associ classif societi iac standard constitut adequ guarante perform qualiti organ issu cargo ship safeti radio certif entrust privat bodi suffici expertis qualifi personnel organ wish recogn purpos direct submit member state complet inform evid complianc minimum criteria member state notifi commiss member state organ recogn year recognit grant commiss organ meet criteria fix minimum number tonnag class vessel minimum number exclus surveyor laid annex meet criteria organ grant extens recognit period year provid continu meet criteria effect year recognit limit request member state period establish intern market involv free circul servic organ meet set common criteria guarante profession reliabl prevent suppli servic commun provid member state decid deleg statutori duti member state restrict number organ author accord base object transpar ground subject control exercis commiss comitolog procedur implement principl freedom provid ship inspect survei servic gradual prescrib time limit tighter involv nation administr ship survei issu relat certif ensur full complianc intern safeti rule member state reli organ administr carri statutori duti establish close work relationship administr organ requir organ local represent territori member state behalf perform duti committe regulatori natur establish order assist commiss effort ensur effect applic exist maritim safeti environment standard take account nation ratif procedur commiss act procedur laid articl order due account progress intern fora updat minimum criteria basi inform provid accord articl member state perform organ work behalf commiss decid request member state withdraw recognit recogn organ longer fulfil set common minimum criteria act accord procedur articl member state left possibl suspend author organ reason danger safeti environ commiss rapidli decid accord procedur refer overrul nation measur member state period assess perform organ work behalf provid commiss member state precis inform relat perform member state port author requir enhanc safeti prevent pollut commun water prioriti inspect vessel carri certif organ fulfil common criteria ensur favour treatment vessel fly flag state procedur committe decid procedur iii articl council decis eec juli lai procedur exercis implement power confer commiss classif societi updat enforc technic standard order harmon safeti rule ensur uniform implement intern rule commun present uniform intern standard ship conform build stage entir life hull machineri electr control instal standard fix rule recogn classif societi equival standard decid nation administr accord procedur laid council direct eec march lai procedur provis inform field technic standard regul adopt direct articl direct establish measur member state organ concern inspect survei certif ship complianc intern convent safeti sea prevent marin pollut further object freedom provid servic process includ develop implement safeti requir hull machineri electr control instal ship fall scope intern convent articl purpos direct ship mean ship fall scope intern convent ship fly flag member state mean ship regist fly flag member state accord legisl includ ship regist euro regist approv council ship definit assimil ship fly flag countri inspect survei mean inspect survei made mandatori intern convent intern convent mean intern convent safeti life sea intern convent load line intern convent prevent pollut ship protocol amend thereto relat code mandatori statu member state forc date adopt direct organ mean classif societi privat bodi carri safeti assess work administr recogn organ mean organ recogn conform articl author mean act member state grant author deleg power recogn organ certif mean certif issu behalf member state accord intern convent class certif mean document issu classif societi certifi structur mechan fit ship servic accord rule regul cargo ship safeti radio certif mean certif introduc amend sola radio regul adopt imo includ transit period end februari cargo ship safeti radiotelegraphi certif cargo ship safeti radiotelephoni certif locat refer place regist offic central administr princip place busi organ articl assum respons oblig intern convent member state ensur compet administr assur enforc provis intern convent regard inspect survei ship issu certif exempt certif purpos paragraph member state decid respect ship fly flag author organ undertak fulli part inspect survei relat certif includ assess complianc articl issu renew relat certif ii reli organ undertak fulli part inspect survei refer subparagraph entrust duti recogn organ compet administr case approv issu exempt certif cargo ship safeti radio certif duti entrust privat bodi recogn compet administr suffici expertis qualifi personnel carri safeti assess work radio commun behalf articl concern certif specif item marin equip articl member state recogn organ fulfil criteria set annex organ submit member state recognit request complet inform evid complianc criteria member state notifi organ manner recognit member state notifi commiss member state organ recogn member state submit commiss request recognit year organ meet criteria annex set paragraph section gener annex recognit grant accord procedur laid articl effect recognit limit member state submit request recognit organ grant recognit close monitor committe set articl view decid extens recognit organ refer paragraph decis extens recognit account criteria set paragraph section gener annex limit effect recognit provid paragraph longer appli commiss draw updat list organ notifi member state complianc paragraph list publish offici journal european commun articl appli articl member state principl refus author recogn organ locat commun undertak function subject provis articl restrict number organ author accord provid transpar object ground request member state commiss accord procedur laid articl adopt measur derog member state temporarili exempt commiss implement provis paragraph decemb order member state accept organ locat state carri duti mention articl part request state grant reciproc recognit recogn organ locat commun articl member state decid act articl set work relationship compet administr organ act behalf work relationship regul formal written discriminatori agreement equival legal arrang set specif duti function assum organ includ provis set appendix ii imo resolut guidelin author organ act behalf administr stand date adopt direct provis period audit administr imparti extern bodi appoint administr duti organ undertak behalf possibl random detail inspect ship provis report essenti inform class fleet class declass vessel agreement equival legal arrang set requir recogn organ local represent territori member state behalf perform duti refer articl local represent legal natur ensur legal person law member state compet nation court satisfi requir member state provid commiss precis inform work relationship establish accord articl commiss subsequ inform member state articl committe compos repres member state chair repres commiss institut assist commiss committe call commiss year requir case suspens author organ member state provis articl committe draw rule procedur articl direct amend accord procedur laid articl order appli purpos direct subsequ amend intern code resolut mention articl enter forc updat criteria annex take account relev decis imo adopt instrument protocol convent refer articl council act propos commiss decid take account member state parliamentari procedur relev procedur imo detail arrang ratifi instrument protocol ensur appli uniformli simultan member state articl member state request accord procedur laid articl withdraw recognit recogn organ refer articl longer fulfil criteria set annex applic prepar draft decis relat matter refer paragraph commiss account report inform mention articl prepar draft measur commiss pai attent safeti pollut prevent perform record organ draft decis relat matter refer paragraph submit committe commiss initi request member state articl notwithstand criteria annex member state consid recogn organ longer author carri behalf task articl suspend author circumst procedur appli member state inform commiss member state decis delai give substanti reason commiss examin suspens justifi reason danger safeti environ act accord procedur laid articl commiss inform member state decis suspend author justifi reason danger safeti environ justifi request member state withdraw suspens articl member state satisfi recogn organ act behalf purpos articl effect carri function refer articl satisfact compet administr organ fulfil criteria annex recogn organ directli monitor compet administr case organ locat member state reli monitor organ administr member state member state carri task biennial basi provid member state commiss report result monitor latest march year year complianc assess member state choos purpos carri task reli monitor member state report provid latest june year year complianc assess member state forward commiss member state inform relev assess perform organ articl exercis inspect right oblig port state member state ensur ship fly state flag treat favour ship entitl fly flag member state end fact ship certif class certif deliv organ fulfil criteria annex except organ recogn accord articl primari criteria select ship inspect member state measur ship meet internation agre standard report commiss secretariat memorandum understand port state control discoveri issu valid certif organ act behalf flag state ship fulfil relev requir intern convent failur ship carri valid class certif relat item cover certif member state establish perform record organ act behalf flag state perform record updat yearli distribut member state commiss articl procedur appli matter cover articl articl articl articl repres commiss submit committe refer articl draft measur committe deliv opinion draft time limit chairman lai urgenc matter opinion deliv major laid articl treati case decis council requir adopt propos commiss vote repres member state committe weight manner set articl chairman vote commiss adopt measur envisag accord opinion committe measur envisag accord opinion committe opinion deliv commiss delai submit council propos relat measur council act qualifi major month date referr council act propos measur adopt commiss articl member state ensur ship fly flag construct maintain accord hull machineri electr control instal requir recogn organ member state decid rule consid equival recogn organ proviso immedi notifi commiss conform procedur direct eec member state object member state commiss found procedur articl equival articl recogn organ consult period view maintain equival technic standard implement thereof provid commiss period report fundament progress standard recogn organ demonstr willing cooper port state control administr ship class concern order facilit rectif report defici discrep recogn organ provid relev inform administr class declass vessel recogn organ issu certif ship declass chang class safeti reason consult compet administr flag state determin full inspect articl member state bring forc law regul administr provis compli direct decemb member state adopt provis refer direct accompani refer occas offici public method make refer laid member state member state immedi commun commiss text provis domest law adopt field govern direct commiss inform member state thereof articl direct address member state brussel novemb council presid wissmann oj oj opinion european parliament march oj council common posit septemb oj decis european parliament novemb publish offici journal oj oj oj direct amend direct ec oj annex minimum criteria organ refer articl gener recogn organ document extens experi assess design construct merchant ship organ class fleet ocean vessel grt total million grt organ emploi technic staff commensur number vessel class minimum exclus surveyor need meet requir paragraph organ comprehens rule regul design construct period survei merchant ship publish continu upgrad improv research develop programm organ regist vessel publish annual basi organ control shipown shipbuild engag commerci manufactur equip repair oper ship organ substanti depend singl commerci enterpris revenu specif organ establish signific technic manageri support research staff commensur task vessel class cater capabl develop uphold rule regul world wide coverag exclus technic staff exclus technic staff recogn organ organ govern code ethic organ manag administ ensur confidenti inform requir administr organ prepar provid relev inform administr organ manag defin document polici object commit qualiti ensur polici understood implement maintain level organ organ develop implement maintain effect intern qualiti system base part internation recogn qualiti standard complianc en inspect bodi en interpret iac qualiti system certif scheme requir inter alia ensur organ rule regul establish maintain systemat manner organ rule regul compli requir statutori work organ author satisfi respons author interrel personnel work affect qualiti organ servic defin document work carri control condit supervisori system place monitor action work carri surveyor technic administr staff emploi directli organ requir major statutori work organ author carri directli supervis exclus surveyor exclus surveyor recogn organ system qualif surveyor continu updat knowledg implement record maintain demonstr achiev requir standard item cover servic perform effect oper qualiti system comprehens system plan document intern audit qualiti relat activ locat organ demonstr abil develop updat full adequ set rule regul hull machineri electr control equip qualiti internation recogn technic standard basi sola convent passeng ship safeti certif adequaci ship structur essenti shipboard machineri system load line certif adequaci ship strength issu carri inspect survei requir intern convent issu certif includ mean assess qualifi profession staff applic mainten safeti manag system shore base board ship intend cover certif organ subject certif qualiti system independ bodi auditor recogn administr state locat organ particip develop rule regul repres administr parti concern