ANNEX IU.K.Surveys and certification requirements for anti-fouling systems on ships flying the flag of a Member State
1.SurveysU.K.
1.1.Ships of 400 gross tonnage and above, excluding fixed or floating platforms, FSUs, and FPSOs, shall, as from 1 July 2003, be subject to the following:U.K.
(a)
an initial survey before the ship is put into service or when the ship is for the first time in a dry-dock for the application of anti-fouling systems; and
(b)
a survey when the anti-fouling systems are changed or replaced. Such surveys shall be endorsed on the certificate required under point 2.1.