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Regulation (EC) No 2099/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 November 2002 establishing a Committee on Safe Seas and the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (COSS) and amending the Regulations on maritime safety and the prevention of pollution from ships

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1.‘international instruments’ shall mean the conventions, protocols, resolutions, codes, compendia of rules, circulars, standards and provisions adopted by an international conference, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), the International Labour Organisation (ILO) or the parties to a memorandum of understanding referred to in the provisions of the Community maritime legislation in force;
2.‘Community maritime legislation’ shall mean the Community acts in force listed below:
(a)Council Regulation (EEC) No 613/91;
(b)Council Directive 93/75/EEC;
(c)Council Regulation (EC) No 2978/94;
(d)Council Directive 94/57/EC of 22 November 1994 on common rules and standards for ship inspection and survey organisations and for the relevant activities of maritime administrations (<sup>13</sup>);
(e)Council Directive 95/21/EC of 19 June 1995 on port State control (<sup>14</sup>);
(f)Council Regulation (EC) No 3051/95;
(g)Council Directive 96/98/EC of 20 December 1996 on marine equipment (<sup>15</sup>);
(h)Council Directive 97/70/EC of 11 December 1997 setting up a harmonised safety regime for fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over (<sup>16</sup>);
(i)Council Directive 98/18/EC of 17 March 1998 on safety rules and standards for passenger ships (<sup>17</sup>);
(j)Council Directive 98/41/EC of 18 June 1998 on the registration of persons sailing on board passenger ships operating to or from ports of the Member States of the Community (<sup>18</sup>);
(k)Council Directive 1999/35/EC of 29 April 1999 on a system of mandatory surveys for the safe operation of regular ro-ro ferry and high speed passenger craft services (<sup>19</sup>);
(l)Directive 2000/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 November 2000 on port reception facilities for ship-generated waste and cargo residues (<sup>20</sup>);
(m)Directive 2001/25/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 April 2001 on the minimum level of training of seafarers (<sup>21</sup>);
(n)Directive 2001/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 December 2001 establishing harmonised requirements and procedures for the safe loading and unloading of bulk carriers (<sup>22</sup>);
(o)Regulation (EC) No 417/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council;
(p)Directive 2002/6/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 February 2002 on reporting formalities for ships arriving in and/or departing from ports of the Member States of the Community (<sup>23</sup>);
(q)Directive 2002/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 June 2002 establishing a Community vessel traffic monitoring and information system and repealing Council Directive 93/75/EEC (<sup>24</sup>);
(r)Regulation (EC) No 782/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 April 2003 on the prohibition of organotin compounds on ships (<sup>25</sup>);
(s)Directive 2003/25/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 April 2003 on specific stability requirements for ro-ro passenger ships (<sup>26</sup>);
(t)Regulation (EC) No 789/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 April 2004 on the transfer of cargo and passenger ships between registers within the Community and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 613/91 (<sup>27</sup>);
(u)Directive 2005/35/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005 on ship-source pollution and on the introduction of penalties for infringements (<sup>28</sup>);
(v)Regulation (EC) No 336/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 February 2006 on the implementation of the International Safety Management Code within the Community and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 3051/95 (<sup>29</sup>).
2.‘Community maritime legislation’ shall mean the following acts:
(a)Council Regulation (EC) No 2978/94 of 21 November 1994 on the implementation of IMO resolution A.747(18) on the application of tonnage measurement of ballast spaces in segregated ballast oil tankers (<sup>13</sup>);
(b)Council Directive 96/98/EC of 20 December 1996 on marine equipment (<sup>14</sup>);
(c)Council Directive 97/70/EC of 11 December 1997 setting up a harmonised safety regime for fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over (<sup>15</sup>);
(d)Council Directive 98/41/EC of 18 June 1998 on the registration of persons sailing on board passenger ships operating to or from ports of the Member States of the Community (<sup>16</sup>);
(e)Council Directive 1999/32/EC of 26 April 1999 relating to a reduction in the sulphur content of certain liquid fuels and amending Directive 93/12/EEC (<sup>17</sup>) for the purpose of implementation of its Article 4(d)(2);
(f)Council Directive 1999/35/EC of 29 April 1999 on a system of mandatory surveys for the safe operation of regular ro-ro ferry and high-speed passenger craft services (<sup>18</sup>);
(g)Directive 2000/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 November 2000 on port reception facilities for ship-generated waste and cargo residues (<sup>19</sup>);
(h)Directive 2001/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 December 2001 establishing harmonised requirements and procedures for the safe loading and unloading of bulk carriers (<sup>20</sup>);
(i)Directive 2002/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 June 2002 establishing a Community vessel traffic monitoring and information system and repealing Council Directive 93/75/EEC (<sup>21</sup>);
(j)Regulation (EC) No 782/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 April 2003 on the prohibition of organotin compounds on ships (<sup>22</sup>);
(k)Directive 2003/25/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 April 2003 on specific stability requirements for ro-ro passenger ships (<sup>23</sup>);
(l)Regulation (EC) No 789/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 April 2004 on the transfer of cargo and passenger ships between registers within the Community and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 613/91 (<sup>24</sup>);
(m)Directive 2005/35/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005 on ship-source pollution and on the introduction of penalties, including criminal penalties, for pollution offences (<sup>25</sup>);
(n)Regulation (EC) No 336/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 February 2006 on the implementation of the International Safety Management Code within the Community and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 3051/95 (<sup>26</sup>);
(o)Directive 2008/106/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 2008 on the minimum level of training of seafarers (<sup>27</sup>);
(p)Directive 2009/15/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on common rules and standards for ship inspection and survey organisations and for the relevant activities of maritime administrations (<sup>28</sup>);
(q)Directive 2009/16/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on port State control (<sup>29</sup>);
(r)Directive 2009/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 establishing the fundamental principles governing the investigation of accidents in the maritime transport sector and amending Council Directive 1999/35/EC and Directive 2002/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (<sup>30</sup>);
(s)Directive 2009/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on compliance with flag State requirements (<sup>31</sup>);
(t)Regulation (EC) No 391/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on common rules and standards for ship inspection and survey organisations (<sup>32</sup>);
(u)Regulation (EC) No 392/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on the liability of carriers of passengers by sea in the event of accidents (<sup>33</sup>);
(v)Directive 2009/45/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 May 2009 on safety rules and standards for passenger ships (<sup>34</sup>);
(w)Regulation (EU) No 530/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 June 2012 on the accelerated phasing-in of double-hull or equivalent design requirements for single-hull oil tankers (<sup>35</sup>);
(x)Commission Regulation (EU) No 788/2014 of 18 July 2014 laying down detailed rules for the imposition of fines and periodic penalty payments and the withdrawal of recognition of ship inspection and survey organisations pursuant to Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation (EC) No 391/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council (<sup>36</sup>);
(y)Directive 2014/90/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 July 2014 on marine equipment and repealing Council Directive 96/98/EC (<sup>37</sup>).
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2.Articles 6 and 7 shall be replaced by the following:
‘Article 6
1. The Commission shall be assisted by the Committee on Safe Seas and the Prevention (COSS) created by Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 2099/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 November 2002 establishing a Committee on Safe Seas and the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (COSS) (<sup>30</sup>).
2. Where reference is made to this paragraph, Articles 5 and 7 of Council Decision 1999/468/EC of 28 June 1999 laying down the procedures for the exercise of implementing powers conferred on the Commission (<sup>31</sup>) shall apply, having regard to the provisions of Article 8 thereof.
1. The Commission shall be assisted by the Committee on Safe Seas and the Prevention (COSS) created by Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 2099/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 November 2002 establishing a Committee on Safe Seas and the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (COSS) (<sup>38</sup>).
2. Where reference is made to this paragraph, Articles 5 and 7 of Council Decision 1999/468/EC of 28 June 1999 laying down the procedures for the exercise of implementing powers conferred on the Commission (<sup>39</sup>) shall apply, having regard to the provisions of Article 8 thereof.
The period laid down in Article 5(6) of Decision 1999/468/EC shall be set at two months.
3. The Committee shall adopt its rules of procedure.
Article 7
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‘(g)“Marpol 73/78” means the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as amended by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto, in their up-to-date versions.’
2.The following paragraph shall be added to Article 6:
‘The amendments to the international instruments referred to in Article 3 may be excluded from the scope of this Regulation, pursuant to Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 2099/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 November 2002 establishing a Committee on Safe Seas and the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (COSS) (<sup>32</sup>).
‘The amendments to the international instruments referred to in Article 3 may be excluded from the scope of this Regulation, pursuant to Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 2099/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 November 2002 establishing a Committee on Safe Seas and the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (COSS) (<sup>40</sup>).
3.Article 7 shall be replaced by the following:
‘Article 7
1. The Commission shall be assisted by the Committee on Safe Seas and the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (COSS) created by Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 2099/2002.
2. Where reference is made to this paragraph, Articles 5 and 7 of Council Decision 1999/468/EC of 28 June 1999 laying down the procedures for the exercise of implementing powers conferred on the Commission (<sup>33</sup>) shall apply, having regard to the provisions of Article 8 thereof.
2. Where reference is made to this paragraph, Articles 5 and 7 of Council Decision 1999/468/EC of 28 June 1999 laying down the procedures for the exercise of implementing powers conferred on the Commission (<sup>41</sup>) shall apply, having regard to the provisions of Article 8 thereof.
The period laid down in Article 5(6) of Decision 1999/468/EC shall be set at three months.
3. The Committee shall adopt its rules of procedure.
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Regulation (EC) No 3051/95 is hereby amended as follows:
1.The following subparagraph shall be added to Article 9:
‘The amendments to the international instruments referred to in Article 2 may be excluded from the scope of this Regulation, pursuant to Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 2099/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 November 2002 establishing a Committee on Safe Seas and the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (COSS) (<sup>34</sup>).
‘The amendments to the international instruments referred to in Article 2 may be excluded from the scope of this Regulation, pursuant to Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 2099/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 November 2002 establishing a Committee on Safe Seas and the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (COSS) (<sup>42</sup>).
2.Article 10 shall be replaced by the following:
‘Article 10
1. The Commission shall be assisted by the Committee on Safe Seas and the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (COSS) created by Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 2099/2002.
2. Where reference is made to this paragraph, Articles 5 and 7 of Council Decision 1999/468/EC of 28 June 1999 laying down the procedures for the exercise of implementing powers conferred on the Commission (<sup>35</sup>) shall apply, having regard to the provisions of Article 8 thereof.
2. Where reference is made to this paragraph, Articles 5 and 7 of Council Decision 1999/468/EC of 28 June 1999 laying down the procedures for the exercise of implementing powers conferred on the Commission (<sup>43</sup>) shall apply, having regard to the provisions of Article 8 thereof.
The period laid down in Article 5(6) of Decision 1999/468/EC shall be set at two months.
3. The Committee shall adopt its rules of procedure.
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(<sup>12</sup>) OJ L 64, 7.3.2002, p. 1.
(<sup>13</sup>) OJ L 319, 12.12.1994, p. 20. Directive as last amended by European Parliament and Council Directive 2001/105/EC (OJ L 19, 22.1.2002, p. 9).
(<sup>14</sup>) OJ L 157, 7.7.1995, p. 1. Directive as last amended by European Parliament and Council Directive 2001/106/EC (OJ L 19, 22.1.2002, p. 17).
(<sup>15</sup>) OJ L 46, 17.2.1997, p. 25. Directive as last amended by Commission Directive 2002/75/EC (OJ L 254, 23.9.2002, p. 1).
(<sup>16</sup>) OJ L 34, 9.2.1998, p. 1. Directive as amended by Commission Directive 2002/35/EC (OJ L 112, 27.4.2002, p. 21).
(<sup>17</sup>) OJ L 144, 15.5.1998, p. 1. Directive as amended by Commission Directive 2002/25/EC (OJ L 98, 15.4.2002, p. 1).
(<sup>18</sup>) OJ L 188, 2.7.1998, p. 35.
(<sup>19</sup>) OJ L 138, 1.6.1999, p. 1.
(<sup>20</sup>) OJ L 332, 28.12.2000, p. 81.
(<sup>21</sup>) OJ L 136, 18.5.2001, p. 17.
(<sup>22</sup>) OJ L 13, 16.1.2002, p. 9.
(<sup>23</sup>) OJ L 67, 9.3.2002, p. 31.
(<sup>24</sup>) OJ L 208, 5.8.2002, p. 10.
(<sup>25</sup>) OJ L 115, 9.5.2003, p. 1.
(<sup>26</sup>) OJ L 123, 17.5.2003, p. 22.
(<sup>27</sup>) OJ L 138, 30.4.2004, p. 19.
(<sup>28</sup>) OJ L 255, 30.9.2005, p. 11.
(<sup>29</sup>) OJ L 64, 4.3.2006, p. 1.
(<sup>30</sup>) OJ L 324, 29.11.2002, p. 1.
(<sup>31</sup>) OJ L 184, 17.7.1999, p. 23.’
(<sup>32</sup>) OJ L 324, 29.11.2002, p. 1.’
(<sup>33</sup>) OJ L 184, 17.7.1999, p. 23.’
(<sup>34</sup>) OJ L 324, 29.11.2002, p. 1.’
(<sup>35</sup>) OJ L 184, 17.7.1999, p. 23.’
(<sup>13</sup>) OJ L 319, 12.12.1994, p. 1.
(<sup>14</sup>) OJ L 46, 17.2.1997, p. 25.
(<sup>15</sup>) OJ L 34, 9.2.1998, p. 1.
(<sup>16</sup>) OJ L 188, 2.7.1998, p. 35.
(<sup>17</sup>) OJ L 121, 11.5.1999, p. 13.
(<sup>18</sup>) OJ L 138, 1.6.1999, p. 1.
(<sup>19</sup>) OJ L 332, 28.12.2000, p. 81.
(<sup>20</sup>) OJ L 13, 16.1.2002, p. 9.
(<sup>21</sup>) OJ L 208, 5.8.2002, p. 10.
(<sup>22</sup>) OJ L 115, 9.5.2003, p. 1.
(<sup>23</sup>) OJ L 123, 17.5.2003, p. 22.
(<sup>24</sup>) OJ L 138, 30.4.2004, p. 19.
(<sup>25</sup>) OJ L 255, 30.9.2005, p. 11.
(<sup>26</sup>) OJ L 64, 4.3.2006, p. 1.
(<sup>27</sup>) OJ L 323, 3.12.2008, p. 33.
(<sup>28</sup>) OJ L 131, 28.5.2009, p. 47.
(<sup>29</sup>) OJ L 131, 28.5.2009, p. 57.
(<sup>30</sup>) OJ L 131, 28.5.2009, p. 114.
(<sup>31</sup>) OJ L 131, 28.5.2009, p. 132.
(<sup>32</sup>) OJ L 131, 28.5.2009, p. 11.
(<sup>33</sup>) OJ L 131, 28.5.2009, p. 24.
(<sup>34</sup>) OJ L 163, 25.6.2009, p. 1.
(<sup>35</sup>) OJ L 172, 30.6.2012, p. 3.
(<sup>36</sup>) OJ L 214, 19.7.2014, p. 12.
(<sup>37</sup>) OJ L 257, 28.8.2014, p. 146.
(<sup>38</sup>) OJ L 324, 29.11.2002, p. 1.
(<sup>39</sup>) OJ L 184, 17.7.1999, p. 23.’
(<sup>40</sup>) OJ L 324, 29.11.2002, p. 1.’
(<sup>41</sup>) OJ L 184, 17.7.1999, p. 23.’
(<sup>42</sup>) OJ L 324, 29.11.2002, p. 1.’
(<sup>43</sup>) OJ L 184, 17.7.1999, p. 23.’
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