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Regulation 19 Procedures and Arrangements Manual

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(1)

Every ship shall be provided with a Procedures and Arrangements Manual complying with the IMO Standards.

(2)

Such manual shall be approved, in the case of a United Kingdom ship, by the Secretary of State or, in the case of a ship registered in a state party to MARPOL 1973/78, by or on behalf of the government of that state.

(3)

A manual approved in accordance with paragraph (2) shall be deemed to comply with the IMO Standards.

(4)

The Procedure and Arrangements Manual shall be kept on board the ship in such a place as to be radily available for inspection.

(5)

The Procedure and Arrangements Manual shall, in the case of a United Kingdom ship, be in English and, in the case of any other ship, be in, or include a translation into, English or French.