Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 151.21 — Ships Of Countries Not Party To Marpol 73/78
33 C.F.R. § 151.21
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(a) Each oil tanker of 150 gross tons and above and each other ship of 400 gross tons and above, operated under the authority of a country not a party to MARPOL 73/78, must have on board valid documentation showing that the ship has been surveyed in accordance with and complies with the requirements of MARPOL 73/78. Evidence of compliance may be issued by either the government of a country that is party to MARPOL 73/78 or a recognized classification society.
(b) Evidence of compliance must contain all of the information in, and have substantially the same format as, the IOPP Certificate.
Authorizing Statute
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Oil and hazardous substance liability33 U.S.C. § 1321
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Marine casualties and reporting46 U.S.C. § 6101
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Ships subject to preventive measures33 U.S.C. § 1902
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Regulations46 U.S.C. § 70034