Regulation 5 - Issue or Endorsement of Certificate

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Regulation 5 - Issue or Endorsement of Certificate

1 An international Sewage Pollution Prevention Certificate shall be issued, after an initial or renewal survey in accordance with the provisions of regulation 4 of this Annex to any ship which is engaged in voyages to ports or offshore terminals under the jurisdiction of other Parties to the Convention. In the case of existing ships this requirement shall apply five years after the date of entry into force of this Annex.

2 Such Certificate shall be issued or endorsed either by the Administration or by any persons or organization^footnote duly authorized by it. In every case the Administration assumes full responsibility for the Certificate.

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