Contents of UK module B certificates: UK21/P002
Adopted EU recommendation POL-006. UK approved recommendation on the correct information to be included on a module B certificate.
Question
Is it required for module B certificates to contain the data as indicated in the annexes to the relevant conventions as referred to above, or is a standard UK certificate (as per the individual Approved Bodies template) sufficient?
Recommendation
Yes, it is required for module B certificates, to have the data as indicated in the annexes to the relevant convention(s) included.
The recommendation follows the intent of AR GEN-001.
The data as indicated in the annexes to the relevant convention(s) may be actually incorporated in the module B certificate or attached to the module B certificate in the format as indicated in the relevant annexes.
References
- MSN 1874 as amended
- The Merchant Shipping (Marine Equipment) Regulations 2016 as amended
Items affected
- UK/2.1, Oil-filtering equipment (for an oil content of the effluent not exceeding 15 p.p.m.)
- UK/2.6, Sewage systems
- UK/2.7, Shipboard incinerators
More information
Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Bay 2/21
Spring Place
105 Commercial Road
Southampton
SO15 1EG
Telephone: +44 (0) 203 817 2000
Email: MEQA@mcga.gov.uk
Website: www.gov.uk/mca