20 Questions
According to the text, when did the Merchant Shipping (Implementation of Ship-Source Pollution Directive) Regulations 2009 come into force?
1st July 2009
According to the text, which directive do the Merchant Shipping (Implementation of Ship-Source Pollution Directive) Regulations 2009 implement?
Directive 2005/35/EC
According to the text, which acts and orders confer powers to enact the Merchant Shipping (Implementation of Ship-Source Pollution Directive) Regulations 2009?
All of the above
According to the text, who is designated as a minister for measures relating to maritime transport under the European Communities Act 1972?
The Secretary of State
According to the text, which annexes of the directive are incorporated into the Merchant Shipping (Implementation of Ship-Source Pollution Directive) Regulations 2009?
Annexes I and II
According to the text, when were the Merchant Shipping (Implementation of Ship-Source Pollution Directive) Regulations 2009 made?
11th May 2009
According to the text, when did the Merchant Shipping (Implementation of Ship-Source Pollution Directive) Regulations 2009 come into force?
1st July 2009
According to the text, which acts and orders confer powers to enact the Merchant Shipping (Implementation of Ship-Source Pollution Directive) Regulations 2009?
Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Oil Pollution) Order 1983, Merchant Shipping (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Order 1987, Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution) (Law of the Sea Convention) Order 1996, Merchant Shipping Act 1995, and European Communities Act 1972
According to the text, who is designated as a minister for measures relating to maritime transport under the European Communities Act 1972?
The Secretary of State
According to the text, which directive do the Merchant Shipping (Implementation of Ship-Source Pollution Directive) Regulations 2009 implement?
Directive 2005/35/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7th September 2005 on ship-source pollution and on the introduction of penalties for infringements.
According to the text, what is the purpose of Directive (EU) 2019/883 on port reception facilities for the delivery of waste from ships?
to ensure the proper management of waste generated on board ships and to prevent pollution of the marine environment
According to the text, what are the key objectives of Directive (EU) 2019/883?
improve the availability and use of port reception facilities, streamline administrative procedures for ships, and ensure cost recovery systems are in place
According to the text, what are the requirements for member states regarding port reception facilities?
ensure that all ports have adequate port reception facilities for the reception of waste from ships, taking into account the size and type of ships calling at the port, the types of waste generated, and the needs of the users
According to the text, what is the role of ports in the implementation of Directive (EU) 2019/883?
develop a waste reception and handling plan, which must be evaluated and approved by the member state and re-approved at least every five years or after significant changes
According to the text, what measures are established by Directive (EU) 2019/883 for monitoring and enforcement?
inspections and penalties for non-compliance
What methodologies must be used for calculating emissions from identified key categories in the National Emission Inventories (NEI)?
The methodologies defined in the EMEP/EEA Guidebook, with the goal of using a Tier 2 or higher (detailed) methodology.
Under what circumstances can member states use other methodologies for establishing national emission inventories?
If they produce more accurate estimates than the default methodologies set out in the EMEP/EEA Guidebook.
How should member states calculate and report emissions from transport?
Consistent with national energy balances reported to Eurostat.
How should member states calculate and report emissions from road transport?
Based on the fuels sold in the member state concerned.
What unit should be used for reporting annual national emissions?
The applicable unit sp.
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