What is Documents of Authorization as per Grain code?

  1. The master demonstrates to the satisfaction of the Administration or the Contracting Government of the port of loading on behalf of the Administration that the ship in its proposed loaded condition will comply with the requirements of this section.

A ship without such a document shall not load grain until the master satisfies the Administration, or the Contracting Government of the port of loading on behalf of the Administration,that the ship will comply with the requirements of the International Grain Code in its proposed loaded condition.

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