Article 14 - Communication of information
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Article 14 - Communication of information

  1 Each Party shall report to the Organization and, where appropriate, make available to other Parties the following information:

  • (a) any requirements and procedures relating to Ballast Water Management, including its laws, regulations, and guidelines for implementation of this Convention;

  • (b) the availability and location of any reception facilities for the environmentally safe disposal of Ballast Water and Sediments; and

  • (c) any requirements for information from a ship which is unable to comply with the provisions of this Convention for reasons specified in regulations A-3 and B-4 of the Annex.

  2 The Organization shall notify Parties of the receipt of any communications under the present Article and circulate to all Parties any information communicated to it under subparagraphs 1(b) and (c) of this Article.

Parent topic: Articles of the International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments, 2004
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