INF Code definition
Examples of INF Code in a sentence
The competent authority of the United Kingdom for the purposes of the obligations of the INF Code is, by virtue of Merchant Shipping Act 1995, the Secretary of State.
In particular, shipment of spent fuel from the research reactor at the Institute of Nuclear Research of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in Budapest involved sea transport for the first time in the RRRFR programme, effected by the Danish LYNX SNF-2 class vessel, equipped in accordance with the requirements of the International Code for the Safe Carriage of Packaged Irradiated Nuclear Fuel, Plutonium and High-Level Radioactive Wastes on Board Ships (INF Code).
For the purposes of this Agreement, a reference to a provision of the INF Code shall be deemed to be a reference to the corresponding provision in any subsequent edition of the Code.
All of the vessels INS operate are certified to INF3 under the IMO’s INF Code and, therefore, offer the highest levels of maritime safety.
The UK’s Maritime Coastguard Agency (MCA) is responsible for administering and enforcing the mandatory requirements of SOLAS, including the ISM Code, ISPS Code, and INF Code.