1969-International-Convention-on-Tonnage-Measurement-of-Ships-Appendixes.pdf

1969 International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships

TONNAGE 1969

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Annex 1: Regulations for Determining Gross and Net Tonnages of Ships

Appendix 1: Figures Referred To in Regulation 2(5)

Appendix 2: Coefficients K₁ and K₂ Referred To in Regulations 3 and 4(1)

Annex 2: International Tonnage Certificate

18/07/1982

Article 17: Coming into force:

“(1) The present Convention shall come into force twenty-four months after the date on which not less than twenty-five Governments of States the combined merchant fleets of which constitute not less than sixty-five per cent of the gross tonnage of the world’s merchant shipping have signed without reservation as to acceptance or deposited instruments of acceptance or accession in accordance with Article 16. The Organization shall inform all Governments which have signed or acceded to the present Convention of the date on which it comes into force

(2) For Governments which have deposited an instrument of acceptance of or accession to the present Convention during the twenty-four months mentioned in paragraph (1) of this Article, the acceptance or accession shall take effect on the coming into force of the present Convention or three months after the date of deposit of the instrument of acceptance or accession, whichever is the later date.

(3) For Governments which have deposited an instrument of acceptance of or accession to the present Convention after the date on which it comes into force, the Convention shall come into force three months after the date of the deposit of such instrument.

(4) After the date on which all measures required to bring an amendment to the present Convention into force have been completed, or all necessary acceptances are deemed to have been given under sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph (2) of Article 18 in case of amendment by unanimous acceptance, any instrument of acceptance or accession deposited shall be deemed to apply to the Convention as amended.”

2013 Amendments to the International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships  

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