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The Merchant Shipping (Carriage of Cargoes) Regulations 1997
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- 1997 No. 19
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- Regulation 5
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Carriage of documentation
5.—(1) The operator and master of every ship to which these Regulations apply, other than a ship engaged in the carriage of grain, shall ensure that appropriate documentation on cargo stowage and securing is carried on board.
(2) Such documentation may consist of one or more of the following Codes of Safe Practice:
(a)the Code of Safe Practice for Cargo Stowage and Securing adopted by the Organisation by Resolution A.714(17), 1992 edition;
(b)the Code of Safe Practice for Ships Carrying Timber Deck Cargoes adopted by the Organisation by Resolution A.715(17), 1992 edition; and
(c)the Code of Safe Practice for Solid Bulk Cargoes (BC Code) adopted by the Organisation by Resolution A.434(XI), 1991 edition.
(3) The operator and master of every ship carrying grain to which these Regulations apply shall ensure that the International Grain Code is carried on board.
(4) An operator or master who contravenes paragraphs (1) or (3) shall be guilty of an offence.
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