The Ship Recycling (Requirements in relation to Hazardous Materials on Ships) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2018 No. 1122

Offences for contravention of the EU Ship Recycling Regulation in respect of [F1 ships other than United Kingdom ships] U.K.

10.—(1) This regulation applies to the owner and master of a ship—

(a) to which the EU Ship Recycling Regulation applies;

(b) to which regulation 9 does not apply; and

(c) which is in port or at anchorage in the United Kingdom or in United Kingdom waters.

(2) The owner and master are each guilty of an offence if, in contravention of the EU Ship Recycling Regulation, any of the following apply—

(a) Annex I hazardous material is installed or used on the ship in a manner contrary to the Annex I control measures;

(b) the ship does not have on board a valid inventory of hazardous materials;

(c) a statement of compliance that satisfies the requirements of Article 12(6) and (7) of the Regulation has not been issued in relation to the ship.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in reg. 10 heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Ship Recycling (Facilities and Requirements for Hazardous Materials on Ships) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/277), regs. 1, 5(4); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)