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Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Resolutions - Marine Environment Protection Committee - Resolution MEPC.197(62) – 2011 Guidelines for the Development of the Inventory of Hazardous Materials – (Adopted on 15 July 2011) - Annex – 2011 Guidelines for the Development of the Inventory of Hazardous Materials - 7 Supplier's Declaration of Conformity - 7.1 Purpose and scope

7.1 Purpose and scope

 The purpose of the Supplier's Declaration of Conformity is to provide assurance that the related Material Declaration conforms to section 6.2, and to identify the responsible entity.

 The Supplier's Declaration of Conformity remains valid as long as the products are present on board.

 The supplier compiling the Supplier's Declaration of Conformity should establish a company policyfootnote. The company policy on the management of the chemical substances in products which the supplier manufactures or sells should cover:

  • a Compliance with law:

    The regulations and requirements governing the management of chemical substances in products should be clearly described in documents which should be kept and maintained; and

  • b Obtaining of information on chemical substance content:

    In procuring raw materials for components and products, suppliers should be selected following an evaluation, and the information on the chemical substances they supply should be obtained.

Parent topic: 7 Supplier's Declaration of Conformity
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