Examples of Flag State in a sentence
The Flag State may permit or direct that such notifications be provided by the vessel directly to the Secretariat.
Ships only operating domestically in coastal waters may therefore not need financial security certificates, but Members are advised to consult their Flag State authority.
The following days are not part of annual leave with pay: public and customary holiday recognised by the Flag State; periods of incapacity from work due to illness, injury or maternity; temporary shore leave granted under employment agreement; and compen- satory leave of any kind72.30 The Convention also stipulates the taking of annual leave.
As a general rule, if the vessel concerned has been issued with DMLC parts I and II and the Flag State has issued a Document of Maritime Labour Compliance then financial security certificates are required.
If this situation occurs more than two times within a period of one year in respect of a particular vessel, the Flag State of the vessel shall investigate the matter, including having an authorised official check the device in question, in order to establish whether the equipment has been tampered with.