Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A03104:schedule:1:p19
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A03104
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 1 (pt 19/48)
Character Range: 244611–247608

mixtures for subsequent discharge to reception facilities and to the determination by the Administration that facilities available to receive such oily mixtures are adequate.
        (b) The Administration may waive the requirements of paragraph (3) of this Regulation for oil tankers other than those referred to in sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph in cases where:
           (i) the tanker is an existing oil tanker of 40,000 tons deadweight or above, as referred to in Regulation 13c (1) of this Annex, engaged in

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           specific trades, and the conditions specified in Regulation 13c (2) are complied with; or
           (ii) the tanker is engaged exclusively in one or more of the following categories of voyages:
             (1) voyages within special areas; or
             (2) voyages within 50 miles from the nearest land outside special areas where the tanker is engaged in:
                (aa) trades between ports or terminals of a State Party to the present Convention; or
                (bb) restricted voyages as determined by the Administration, and of 72 hours or less in duration;
           provided that all of the following conditions are complied with:
             (3) all oily mixtures are retained on board for subsequent discharge to reception facilities;
             (4) for voyages specified in sub-paragraph (b) (ii) (2) of this paragraph, the Administration has determined that adequate reception facilities are available to receive such oily mixtures in those oil loading ports or terminals the tanker calls at;
             (5) the International Oil Pollution Prevention Certificate, when required, is endorsed to the effect that the ship is exclusively engaged in one or more of the categories of voyages specified in sub-paragraphs (b) (ii) (1) and (b) (ii) (2) (bb) of this paragraph; and
             (6) the quantity, time, and port of the discharge are recorded in the Oil Record Book."

The existing text of paragraph (7) is replaced by the following:
"(7) The requirements of paragraphs (1), (2) and (3) of this Regulation shall not apply to oil tankers carrying asphalt or other products subject to the provisions of this Annex, which through their physical properties inhibit effective product/water separation and monitoring, for which the control of discharge Under Regulation 9 of this Annex shall be effected by the retention of residues on board with discharge of all contaminated washings to reception facilities."

Regulation 16

The existing text of Regulation 16 is replaced by the following:

"Oil Discharge Monitoring and Control System and Oily-Water Separating and Oil Filtering Equipment
(1) Any ship of 400 tons gross tonnage and above but less than 10,000 tons gross tonnage shall be fitted with oily-water separating equipment (100 ppm equipment) complying with paragraph (6) of this Regulation. Any such ship which carries large quantities of oil fuel shall comply with paragraph (2) of this Regulation