Annex - Amendments to the Revised Guidelines for the Identification and Designation of Particularly Sensitive Sea Areas
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Annex - Amendments to the Revised Guidelines for the Identification and Designation of Particularly Sensitive Sea Areas

This document has been consolidated into Resolution A.982(24)

1 Introduction

1 The third sentence of paragraph 1.1 is replaced with the following:
  • "In a continuing effort to provide a clearer understanding of the concepts set forth in the guidelines, the Assembly adopted resolutions A.885(21), A.927(22) and A.982(24).

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6 Associated Protective Measures

2 Paragraph 6.1.1 is replaced with the following:
  • "designation of an area as a Special Area under MARPOL Annexes I, II, IV or V, or an emission control area under MARPOL Annex VI, or application of special discharge restrictions to vessels operating in a PSSA. Procedures and criteria for the designation of Special Areas are contained in the 2013 Guidelines for the Designation of Special Areas under MARPOL, set forth in the annex to resolution A.1087(28). Criteria and procedures for the designation of emission control areas are contained in Appendix 3 to MARPOL Annex VI;"


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