European Communities (Port State Control) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 656 of 2010). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Sea, Environment gen. Keyword Marine pollution Pollution control Classification/declassification Inspection Monitoring Data collection/reporting Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations implement Community legislation that seeks to reinforce and improve the effectiveness of port State control through establishing a new inspection regime relating to standards for ship safety, pollution prevention and shipboard living and working conditions. The Marine Survey Office is designated as the competent authority in the State for the purposes of these Regulations and Directive 2009/16/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on port State control. The competent authority shall ensure that inspections are carried out in accordance with these Regulations and shall select ships for inspection based on the ships’ risk profiles. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie References - Legislation Implements Directive 2009/16/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on port State control. Legislation | European Union | 2009 Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Harbour, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals European Communities Merchant Shipping (Port State Control) Regulations, 1998 (S.I. No. 145 of 1998). Legislation | Ireland | 1998 Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Harbour, Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX European Communities Merchant Shipping (Port State Control) (Amendment) Regulations, 2001 (S.I. No. 213 of 2001). Legislation | Ireland | 2001 Keyword: Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX European Communities Merchant Shipping (Port State Control) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 112 of 2007). Legislation | Ireland | 2007 Keyword: Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX European Communities Merchant Shipping (Port State Control) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2003 (S.I. No. 640 of 2003). Legislation | Ireland | 2003 Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Maritime zone, Harbour, Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX European Communities Merchant Shipping (Port State Control) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 258 of 2009). Legislation | Ireland | 2009 Keyword: Enforcement/compliance, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by European Union (Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Maritime Transport) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 476 of 2017). Legislation | Ireland | 2017 Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Monitoring, Pollution control, Navigation, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX