Bulk Chemical Code definition

Bulk Chemical Code means the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk adopted by the Marine Environment Protection Committee of the Organization by resolution MEPC 20(22), as may be amended by the Organization, provided that such amendments are adopted and brought into force in accordance with the provisions of Article 16 of the present Convention concerning amendment procedures applicable to an Appendix to an Annex.

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Bulk Chemical Code means the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk adopted by the Marine Environment Protection Committee of the Organization by resolution MEPC.20(22), as amended by the IMO;

Bulk Chemical Code means the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk, adopted by IMO Resolution MEPC.20(22) on 5 December 1985, including all amendments made to that Code up to and including those adopted by IMO Resolution MEPC.303(72) on 13 April 2018 which came in to force on 1 January 2020;

Examples of Bulk Chemical Code in a sentence

• A complete list of noxious liquid substances is listed in the International Bulk Chemical Code (IBC) book, which classifies various liquids in terms of what level of hazard they pose to marine life and people if discharged into the sea.

• A certificate issued by or on behalf of a national government, in accordance with the Bulk Chemical Code or the Gas Carrier Code, or the International Gas Carrier Code, certifying that the construction and equipment of the vessel are adequate for safe transportation of the specified dangerous substances in the vessel.

• Tankers carrying dangerous chemicals in bulk shall comply with the provisions of the Bulk Chemical Code, or the International Chemical Carriers Code.

• The IMO has adopted amendments to Annex II of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships 73/78 (MARPOL Annex II) and the International Bulk Chemical Code (“IBC Code”) that took effect January 1, 2007.

• A certificate issued by or on behalf of a national government, in accordance with the Bulk Chemical Code or the Gas Carrier Code, or the International Gas Carrier Code, certifying that the construction and equipment of the vessel are adequate for safe transportation of the dangerous substances specified for that vessel.

More Definitions of Bulk Chemical Code

Bulk Chemical Code means the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk adopted by the Marine Environment Protection Committee of the Organi- sation by resolution MEPC. 20 (22)), as may be amended by the Organisation, provided that such amendments are adopted and brought into force in accordance with the amended procedures in MARPOL applicable to an appendix to an Annex

Bulk Chemical Code means the Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk adopted by the Marine Environmental Protection Committee of IMO as a resolution MEPC. 20(22), and was adopted in accordance with the procedure prescribed in Article 16 Amendments (an amendment to an Appendix to an Annex to the Convention) including valid amendments to the Code.