Insurance certificatesI16
1
The existence of the insurance required under regulation 5 is to be proved by a certificate in the form prescribed in—
a
the Annex to the Athens Convention; or
b
appendix B of Annex II to the 2009 Regulation,
showing that there is in force in respect of the ship insurance satisfying those requirements.
2
The certificate must be —
a
if the ship is a United Kingdom ship, a certificate issued by the Secretary of State;
b
if the ship is registered in a State Party (other than the United Kingdom), a certificate issued by or under the authority of the government of that State Party;
c
if the ship is registered in a country which is not a State Party, a certificate issued by the Secretary of State or under the authority of any State Party;
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3
The certificate must—
a
be carried on onboard the ship; and
b
be produced on demand by the master to—
i
the Secretary of State or to any proper officer where the ship is a United Kingdom ship; or
ii
the Secretary of State in the case of any other ship.