Part D, Section 3 Survey, Certification, Inspection and Maintenance 2.1 General
All yachts covered by this code are required to be surveyed and certificated in accordance with: • International Load Line Convention; • The MARPOL Convention (for yachts more than 400 GT); • The construction and safety equipment requirements of the SO LAS Convention; • The radio requirements of SOLAS. Statutory surveys may be undertaken by surveyors of the Administration, by surveyors of a Recognized Organization appointed by the Administration, by other authorized surveyors appointed by the Administration or by surveyors of another Administration authorized by the Administration. A yacht to which the International Conventions apply must be surveyed and, if the necessary standards are met, Convention certificates will be issued. All requests for survey and certification must be made initially to the Administration. 2.2 Initial Survey (including new-building commercial yachts)
Yachts are required to be issued with the following certificates, as appropriate: .1 International Load Line Certificate .2 Certificate of Compliance - this certificate is to cover all aspects of the Code for which a separate certificate is not required . .3 Cargo Ship Safety Radio Certificate (for yachts of 300 GT and above) . .4 International Oil Pollution Prevention Certificate (for yachts of 400 GT and above) . .5 International Air Pollution Prevention Certificate (for yachts of 400 GT and above) . .6 International Sewage Pollution Prevention Certificate (for yachts of 400 GT and above or with more than 15 persons on board) . .7 Certificate of Compliance with Annex V of MARPOL (for yachts of 400 GT and above or with more than 15 persons on board) . .8 Statement of Compliance with the International Convention on Control of Harmful Anti -Fouling Systems . .9 International Tonnage Certificate . . 10 Minimum Safe Manning Certificate.
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