# Merchant Shipping (Loading and Stability Assessment of Ro/Ro Passenger Ships) Regulations 1989, Regulation 10: Loading of Class IV ships in accordance with approved conditions


(1) The master of a ship of Class IV in respect of which the Secretary of State has approved conditions of loading in accordance with regulation 9 shall, before the ship proceeds on a voyage:–
(a) ensure that the actual condition of loading of the ship corresponds closely to one of the specified conditions of loading so approved; and
(b) record in the official log book the specified condition of loading so approved to which the actual condition of loading corresponds.
(2) A copy of the information required by paragraph (1)(b) of this regulation shall be forwarded, as soon as is practicable, to a person nominated by the owner as being responsible and retained in his custody for a period of at least one calendar month.
(3) As an alternative to complying with paragraph (1) of this regulation the master of such a ship may comply with the requirements of regulation 11.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/100/regulation/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-loading-and-stability-assessment-of-roro-passenger-ships-regulations-1989/regulation-10
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