Application of the Polar CodeU.K.
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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.