Compliance with Survey and Certification RequirementsU.K.
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6.—(1) Subject to any exemption conferred by or under these Regulations, a ship must not be enabled to—
(a)proceed, or to attempt to proceed, to sea; or
(b)(if it is already at sea) remain at sea,
unless the requirements in paragraph (2) are met.
(2) The requirements are that the ship—
(a)has been surveyed in accordance with the requirements of these Regulations which apply to that ship; and
(b)is the subject of a valid IOPP Certificate or, in the case of a ship not engaged in international voyages, a UKOPP Certificate.