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Union of India - Subsection

Section 4(1)(c) in The Merchant Shipping (Control of Pollution by Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk) Rules, 2010

(c)Notwithstanding anything contained in clauses (a) and (b), the Central Government may exempt ships from the carriage requirements under rule 11 for ships certified to carry individually identified vegetable oils, identified by relevant footnote in chapter 17 of the International Bulk Chemical Code, provided the ships comply with the following conditions, namely:-
(i)subject to the provisions of this rule, the NLS tanker shall meet all requirements for ship type 3 as identified in the International Bulk Chemical Code except for cargo tank location;
(A)wing tanks or spaces shall be arranged such that cargo tanks are located inboard of the moulded line of the side shell plating not less than 760 mm;
(B)double bottom tanks or spaces shall be arranged such that the distance between the bottom of the cargo tanks and the moulded line of the bottom shell plating measured at right angles to the bottom shell plating is not. less than B/15 (m) or 2.0 m at the centerline, whichever is the less, and the minimum distance shall be 1.0 m;
(C)the relevant certificate shall indicate the exemptions so granted.
(ii)under this rule, cargo tanks shall be located at the following distances inboard and the entire cargo tank length shall be protected by ballast tanks or spaces other than tanks that carry oil as follows, namely:-