Marine Pollution Act 2012
125Form of cargo record book
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125 Form of cargo record book
125 Form of cargo record book
(1A) A cargo record book may be kept electronically, in a way approved by the relevant national maritime authority of the country whose flag the ship is entitled to fly.
(1) A cargo record book must contain the matters prescribed by the regulations.
(2) A cargo record book must make provision for—
(a) a signature in relation to each entry made in it, and
(b) a signature—
(i) for a record book kept electronically—on each group of electronic entries, or
(ii) otherwise—on each page of the record book.
Note.
See the Guidelines for use of electronic record books under MARPOL, adopted by Resolution MEPC.312(74).
Editor’s note.
See Reg 15.1 of Annex II of MARPOL.
s 125: Am 2021 No 8, Schs 1.1[53] [54], 1.2[143] [144].