Section 5(2) in The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution by Oil from Ships) Rules, 2010
(2)Where the Central Government allows a fitting, material, appliance" or apparatus to be fitted in a ship as an alternative to that required by these rules," it shall communicate particulars thereof to the Organization for circulation to the State Parties to the Convention for their information and appropriate action, if anyChapter - II Surveys and Certification
