Expanded inspectionmeans an inspection that includes at least the items listed in Annex VII and the elements of an initial inspection.
Initial inspectionmeans an inspection on board a ship by an inspector, including at least the checks required under Article 13(1).
Inspectionmeans a verification of the condition of the ship, its equipment and its crew, based on the applicable Conventions and carried out by an inspector.
More detailed inspectionmeans an inspection that includes the elements of an initial inspection where the ship and its equipment and crew as a whole or, as appropriate, parts thereof, are subjected, in the circumstances specified in Article 13(3), to an in-depth examination covering the ship’s construction, equipment, manning, living and working conditions and compliance with on-board operational procedures.
Statutory certificatemeans a certificate issued by or on behalf of a flag State in accordance with the applicable Conventions.’