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3 Application

  3.1 This guidance document has been developed for Government agencies, bodies and institutions involved in, and responsible for, regulating and controlling harmful aquatic organisms and pathogens (including ballast water management), ports and other interested parties and stakeholders. However, for them to work, industry co-operation will be needed at the time of the emergency.

Parent topic: Annex – Draft Guidance Document on Arrangements for Responding to Emergency Situations Involving Ballast Water Operations
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