Appendix
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Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Resolutions - Marine Environment Protection Committee - Resolution MEPC.174(58) – Guidelines for Approval of Ballast Water Management Systems (G8) – (Adopted on 10 October 2008) - Annex – Guidelines for Approval of Ballast Water Management Systems (G8) - Annex - Appendix

Appendix

BADGE OR CIPHER NAME OF ADMINISTRATION
TYPE APPROVAL CERTIFICATE OF BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
This is to certify that the ballast water management system listed below has been examined and tested in accordance with the requirements of the specifications contained in the Guidelines contained in IMO resolution MEPC...(..). This certificate is valid only for the ballast water management system referred to below.
Ballast water management system supplied by ......................................................................................................................................
under type and model designation and incorporating ..............................................................................................................................
Ballast water management system manufactured by .............................................................................................................................
to equipment/assembly drawing No. ...................................................................................... date .....................................................
Other equipment manufactured by...........................................................................................................................................................
to equipment/assembly drawing No ....................................................................................... date .....................................................
Treatment rated capacity ....................................................................................................... m3/h
A copy of this Type Approval Certificate, should be carried on board a vessel fitted with this ballast water management system at all times. A reference to the test protocol and a copy of the test results should be available for inspection on board the vessel. If the Type Approval Certificate is issued based on approval by another Administration, reference to that Type Approval Certificate shall be made.
Limiting Conditions imposed are described in the appendix to this document.
Official stamp Signed .....................................................................................
Administration of .....................................................................
Dated this ............... day of .................................... 20..........
Enc. Copy of the original test results.  

Figure 1 Diagrammatic arrangement of possible land-based tests

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