THE MERCHANT SHIPPING (PREVENTION OF POLLUTION BY SEWAGE FROM SHIPS) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 2025

This section gives the short title for the 2025 amendment regulations and says they are to be read together with the 2024 principal regulations.

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Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Instrument: Regulation
Citation: THE MERCHANT SHIPPING (PREVENTION OF POLLUTION BY SEWAGE FROM SHIPS) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 2025
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Language: en
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This section gives the short title for the 2025 amendment regulations and says they are to be read together with the 2024 principal regulations. The provision adds a definition of “Administration” as the Government of the State whose flag the ship is entitled to fly. This section replaces regulation 14 with a prohibition on a Tanzanian ship proceeding to sea without a sewage certificate. A Tanzanian ship covered by these Regulations must not go to sea or stay at sea unless it has had the required survey and has a valid sewage certificate.

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These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant
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AI-assisted research summary: This section gives the short title for the 2025 amendment regulations and says they are to be read together with the 2024 principal regulations.

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution by Sewage from Ships) (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 and shall be read as one with the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution by Sewage from Ships) Regulations, 2024, hereinafter referred the “principal Regulations”. to as Amendment of regulation 3
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The principal Regulations are amended in regulation
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AI-assisted research summary: The provision adds a definition of “Administration” as the Government of the State whose flag the ship is entitled to fly.

2. The principal Regulations are amended in regulation 3 by adding in the appropriate alphabetical order the following new definition: ““Administration” means the Government of the State whose flag the ship is entitled to fly;”. Amendment of regulation 14
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The principal Regulations are amended by deleting
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AI-assisted research summary: This section replaces regulation 14 with a prohibition on a Tanzanian ship proceeding to sea without a sewage certificate.

3. The principal Regulations are amended by deleting regulation 14 and substituting for it the following: ““Prohibition on Tanzanian ship proceeding to sea without sewage certificate
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Subject to regulation 21, a
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AI-assisted research summary: A Tanzanian ship covered by these Regulations must not go to sea or stay at sea unless it has had the required survey and has a valid sewage certificate.

14. Subject to regulation 21, a Tanzanian ship to which these Regulations apply shall not proceed to sea or if it is already at the sea, remain at sea unless- (a) an initial survey or a renewal survey has been carried out in respect of the ship; and (b) a sewage certificate has been issued in respect of that ship and is still valid.”. Dodoma 5th March, 2025 MAKAME M. MBARAWA Minister for Transport

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