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Paragraph 4 Maximum content of fuel oil used by ships at berth ...F1F12F13

(1)

This paragraph applies to—

F2(a)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(b)

a ship at berth.

(2)

This paragraph does not apply to—

(a)

a ship at berth for that period of time which is sufficient to allow the crew to complete any necessary fuel changeover operations—

(i)

as soon as possible after arrival at berth, and

(ii)

as late as possible before departure,

(b)

a ship which, according to published timetables, is due to be at berth for less than two hours,

(c)

a ship which switches off all engines and uses shore-side electricity while at berth F3or,

F4(d)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(F5e)

a ship using an emission abatement method that has been—

(i)

permitted in accordance with paragraph 6 or 7, or

(ii)

authorised for the purposes of F6paragraphs 2 and 4 of Article 8, and Article 9, of the 2016 Directive by an EEA State F7....

(3)

A ship F8... to which this paragraph applies must not use F9fuel oil which has a sulphur content exceeding 0.10 per cent by mass.

(4)

The master of a ship F10... to which this paragraph applies must record in accordance with paragraph 5 the details of any fuel changeover operation.

(5)

In this paragraph—

  • F11...

  • “ship at berth” means a ship which is securely moored or anchored in a United Kingdom port while it is loading, unloading or hotelling, including the time spent when not engaged in cargo operations.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 2A inserted (20.4.2010) by The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/895), regs. 1, 2(3), Sch. 1

F2

Sch. 2A para. 4(1)(a) omitted (14.1.2011) by virtue of The Motor Fuel (Composition and Content) and Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/3035), regs. 1, 17(3)(b)

F3

Word in Sch. 2A para. 4(2)(c) inserted (14.1.2011) by The Motor Fuel (Composition and Content) and Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/3035), regs. 1, 17(3)(c)

F4

Sch. 2A para. 4(2)(d) omitted (14.1.2011) by virtue of The Motor Fuel (Composition and Content) and Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/3035), regs. 1, 17(3)(d)

F5

Sch. 2A para. 4(2)(e) substituted (16.12.2014) by The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) and Motor Fuel (Composition and Content) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/3076), regs. 1, 2(6)(d)

F6

Words in Sch. 2A para. 4(2)(e)(ii) substituted (12.3.2019) by The Merchant Shipping and Other Transport (Environmental Protection) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/311), regs. 1(2), 3(4)(d)

F7

Words in Sch. 2A para. 4(2)(e)(ii) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Merchant Shipping and Other Transport (Environmental Protection) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/311), regs. 1(3), 6(5)(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F8

Words in Sch. 2A para. 4(3) omitted (14.1.2011) by virtue of The Motor Fuel (Composition and Content) and Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/3035), regs. 1, 17(3)(e)

F9

Words in Sch. 2A para. 4(3) substituted (22.10.2021) by The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1108), regs. 1(b), 2(16)(d)

F10

Words in Sch. 2A para. 4(4) omitted (14.1.2011) by virtue of The Motor Fuel (Composition and Content) and Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/3035), regs. 1, 17(3)(f)

F11

Words in Sch. 2A para. 4(5) omitted (14.1.2011) by virtue of The Motor Fuel (Composition and Content) and Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/3035), regs. 1, 17(3)(g)

F12

Words in Sch. 2A para. 4 heading substituted (22.10.2021) by The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1108), regs. 1(b), 2(16)(d)

F13

Words in Sch. 2A para. 4 heading omitted (14.1.2011) by virtue of The Motor Fuel (Composition and Content) and Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/3035), regs. 1, 17(3)(a)