Regulation 9 Insurance certificates issued by EU Member States
(1)
An insurance certificate that is issued, before exit day, by or under the authority of a Member State that is not a State Party will be accepted as evidence of the insurance required by regulation 5 of the Merchant Shipping (Carriage of Passengers by Sea) Regulations 2012 (“the 2012 Regulations”).
(2)
In this regulation—
(a)
“insurance certificate” means a certificate in the form prescribed in regulation 6(1) of the 2012 Regulations; and
(b)
“State Party” has the same meaning as in the 2012 Regulations.