1996 Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other matter, 1972:Article 9 Issuance of permits and reporting

1996 Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other matter, 1972

Article 9 Issuance of permits and reporting

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1.

Each Contracting Party shall designate an appropriate authority or authorities to:

.1.

issue permits in accordance with this Protocol;

.2.

keep records of the nature and quantities of all wastes or other matter for which dumping permits have been issued and where practicable the quantities actually dumped and the location, time and method of dumping; and

.3.

monitor individually, or in collaboration with other Contracting Parties and competent international organizations, the condition of the sea for the purposes of this Protocol.

2.

The appropriate authority or authorities of a Contracting Party shall issue permits in accordance with this Protocol in respect of wastes or other matter intended for dumping or, as provided for in article 8.2, incineration at sea:

.1.

loaded in its territory; and

.2.

loaded onto a vessel or aircraft registered in its territory or flying its flag, when the loading occurs in the territory of a State not a Contracting Party to this Protocol.

3.

In issuing permits, the appropriate authority or authorities shall comply with the requirements of article 4, together with such additional criteria, measures and requirements as they may consider relevant.

4.

Each Contracting Party, directly or through a secretariat established under a regional agreement, shall report to the Organization and where appropriate to other Contracting Parties:

.1.

the information specified in paragraphs 1.2 and 1.3;

.2.

the administrative and legislative measures taken to implement the provisions of this Protocol, including a summary of enforcement measures; and

.3.

the effectiveness of the measures referred to in paragraph 4.2 and any problems encountered in their application. The information referred to in paragraphs 1.2 and 1.3 shall be submitted on an annual basis. The information referred to in paragraphs 4.2 and 4.3 shall be submitted on a regular basis.

5.

Reports submitted under paragraphs 4.2 and 4.3 shall be evaluated by an appropriate subsidiary body as determined by the Meeting of Contracting Parties. This body will report its conclusions to an appropriate Meeting or Special Meeting of Contracting Parties.

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