Which one of the following statements best describes the 'Polar Code' ?
a
It is the international code of safety for ships operating in polar waters.
b
It is the agreement of the countries around the North Pole regarding the demarcation of their territories in the polar region.
c
It is a set of norms to be followed by the countries whose scientists undertake research studies in the North Pole and South Pole.
d
It is a trade and security agreement of the member countries of the Arctic Council.
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