Article 16 mentions nothing of emergencies, in fact it talks about the opposite with situations that are "liable to persist". (View Post)

Given the log book has to be maintained at all times, I suspect there is a very strong requirement to do so. (View Post)

I think I would keep old records, or at least copies of them (certified if I thought there was potentially some issue). I'm not sure an owner of a boat would do much different. I keep records of… (View Post)

Isn't that right enshrined in the treaty? ;) (View Post)

How is that a ridiculous response? You're expected to keep tax records for seven years, IIRC. (View Post)