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PART 8 U.K.Polar Code

Application of the Polar CodeU.K.

35.—(1) This regulation applies to all ships operating in polar waters.

(2) The owner or master of a ship to which this regulation applies must ensure the ship complies with—

(a)the environment-related provisions of the Introduction; and

(b)Chapter 1 of part II-A,

of the Polar Code.

(3) In ensuring compliance with paragraph (2)(b) consideration must be given to the guidance in part II-B of the Polar Code.

(4) For the purposes of this regulation “polar waters” means the Antarctic area or Arctic waters.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 35 in force at 1.3.2019, see reg. 1(1)