Clasification Society Rulefinder 2022 - Version 9.36
Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - International Conventions - MARPOL - International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships - Annex VI - Regulations for the Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships - Appendix III – Criteria and Procedures for Designation of Emission Control Areas – Regulation 13.6 and regulation 14.3) - 2 Process for the Designation of Emission Control Areas

2 Process for the Designation of Emission Control Areas

  2.1 A proposal to the Organization for designation of an emission control area for NOx or SOx and particulate matter or all three types of emissions may be submitted only by Parties. Where two or more Parties have a common interest in a particular area, they should formulate a coordinated proposal.

  2.2 A proposal to designate a given area as an emission control area should be submitted to the Organization in accordance with the rules and procedures established by the Organization.


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