Resolution MEPC.115(51)
AMENDMENTS TO THE ANNEX OF THE PROTOCOL OF 1978 RELATING TO THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE PREVENTION OF POLLUTION FROM SHIPS, 1973 (Revised Annex IV of MARPOL 73/78)

Annex.
REVISED ANNEX IV OF MARPOL 73/78

REGULATIONS FOR THE PREVENTION OF POLLUTION BY SEWAGE FROM SHIPS

Chapter 1. General

Regulation 1. Definitions

Regulation 2. Application

Regulation 3. Exceptions

Chapter 2. Surveys and certification

Regulation 4. Surveys

Regulation 5. Issue or Endorsement of Certificate

Regulation 6. Issue or Endorsement of a Certificate by another Government

Regulation 7. Form of Certificate

Regulation 8. Duration and validity of Certificate

Chapter 3. Equipment and control of discharge

Regulation 9. Sewage Systems

Regulation 10. Standard Discharge Connections

Regulation 11. Discharge of Sewage

Chapter 4. Reception facilities

Regulation 12. Reception facilities

Appendix.
FORM OF CERTIFICATE

- Endorsement to extend the Certificate if valid for less than 5 years where regulation 8.3. applies

- Endorsement where the renewal survey has been completed and regulation 8.4 applies

- Endorsement to extend the validity of the Certificate until reaching the port of survey or for a period of grace where regulation 8.5 or 8.6 applies