IMO-Subject List With Resolutions- April 2012

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List of Resolutions adopted by

the Assembly, Council, FAL, LC, LEG, LP,

MEPC, MSC, and TC Committee

according to subject headings

(17 April 2012)

Head Subject (E)

1 GENERAL

1.01 IMO Convention

1.02 Acceptance of duties1.021 Conventions relating to maritime safety

1.022 Conventions relating to marine pollution prevention1.023 Other Matters

1.03 IMO policy

1.031 General

1.032 Work programme1.04 Meetings

1.041 Conferences

1.042 Assembly1.043 Council

1.044 Maritime Safety Committee1.045 Marine Environment Protection Committee1.046 Technical Co-operation Committee

1.047 Other meetings

1.05 Appointment of the Secretary-General

1.06 External relations1.061 Host State

1.062 United Nations and specialized agencies

1.063 Intergovernmental organizations1.064 Non-governmental organizations

1.065 Joint Inspection Unit

1.07 Immunities and privileges

1.08 Other matters

10 DATABASES

10.01 GISIS (Global Integrated Shipping Information System)



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2 ADMINISTRATIVE2.01 Financial Regulations

2.02 Staff Regulations and Staff Rules

2.03 Biennial work programme and budget2.04 Working Capital Fund

2.05 Assessment and arrears2.051 Assessment2.052 Arrears

2.06 Audits and accounts

2.061 Appointment of the External Auditor2.062 Audits and accounts

2.07 Headquarters

2.08 Other matters

3 LEGAL

4 MARITIME SAFETY4.01 General

4.011 Survey and certification

4.012 Port State Control

4.013 Marine casualties4.014 Relations between Governments, shipowners and masters

4.015 Piracy and unlawful acts

4.016 Other matters4.017 Ports

4.02 Amendments to the SOLAS Convention

4.03 Ship design, construction and equipment

4.031 Intact stability4.032 Subdivision and damage stability

4.033 Load lines

4.034 Manoeuvring and steering gear4.035 Tonnage measurement

4.036 Other matters

4.04 Fire safety

4.041 Fire safety requirements4.042 Inert gas systems

4.043 Fire test procedures

4.044 Other matters4.05 Fishing vessels

4.06 Bulk chemicals

4.061 Chemical tankers

4.062 Gas carriers4.07 Special types of ships and craft

4.071 Hydrofoils and air-cushion vehicles

4.072 Mobile offshore drilling units4.073 Nuclear merchant ships


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4.074 Other types of ship

4.08 Navigation

4.0801 Aids to navigation

4.0802 Collision regulations4.0803 Hydrography

4.0804 Incident and ship reporting systems4.0805 Navigation in special areas4.0806 Navigational and meteorological warnings

4.0807 Navigational equipment and other aids

4.0808 Navigational vocabulary4.0809 Noise

4.0810 Ocean data acquisition systems (ODAS)

4.0811 Pilotage

4.0812 Ships' routeing4.0813 Weather

4.0814 Other matters

4.0815 Places of Refuge4.09 Life-saving appliances

4.091 Liferafts

4.092 Testing of life-saving appliances

4.093 Other matters4.10 Radiocommunications

4.101 Distress and safety measures

4.102 Emergency position-indicating radio beacons (EPIRB)4.103 International Code of Signals

4.104 Performance standards for radio equipment

4.105 VHF

4.106 Unlawful broadcasts4.107 Maritime Assistance Services (MAS)

4.11 Search and rescue

4.12 Human Element4.121 General

4.122 Training

4.123 Watchkeeping

4.124 Manning4.125 ISM Code

4.13 Cargoes

4.131 Dangerous goods4.132 Solid bulk cargoes

4.133 Containers

4.134 Stowage and securing of cargo

4.135 Other matters

5 PREVENTION OF MARINE POLLUTION FROM SHIPS

5.01 General5.02 Amendments to conventions


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5.03 Prevention of pollution (oil)

5.031 General

5.032 Oily-water separating and monitoring equipment

5.033 Oil/Water interface detectors5.034 Segregated ballast tanks (SBT) and dedicated clean ballast tanks (CBT)

5.035 Crude oil washing (COW)5.04 Prevention of pollution (noxious liquid substances in bulk)5.05 Prevention of pollution (harmful substances in packaged form)

5.06 Prevention of pollution (sewage)

5.07 Prevention of pollution (garbage)5.08 Reception facilities for wastes from ships

5.09 Implementation of conventions

5.091 Prevention of pollution (oil)

5.092 Control of ships and discharges5.093 Contravention of conventions and penalties

5.094 Surveys and certification

5.095 Tonnage measurement for the purposes of MARPOL 73/785.10 Reporting of incidents involving harmful substances

5.11 Combating of spillages

5.12 Prevention of air pollution from ships

5.13 Hazardous and noxious substances5.14 Ship Recycling

5.15 Ballast Water Management

5.16 Port State Control under MARPOL

6 PREVENTION OF POLLUTION BY DUMPING

6.01 Organizational matters

6.02 Settlement of disputes6.03 Scientific advice

6.04 Annexes to the London Dumping Convention

6.05 Incineration at sea6.06 Disposal at sea of radioactive wastes

6.07 Disposal at sea of persistent materials

6.08 Disposal of dredged material

6.09 Transfrontier movement of wastes for disposal at sea6.10 Monitoring

6.11 Strategies and policy

6.12 London Protocol (LP)6.13 Ocean Fertilization

7 TECHNICAL CO-OPERATION

7.01 General7.02 Technical co-operation programme

7.03 World Maritime University

7.04 International Maritime Law Institute7.05 International Maritime Academy


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7.06 Integration of women in the Maritime Sector

8 FACILITATION OF MARITIME TRAFFIC

8.01 General8.02 Stowaways

9 MARITIME SECURITY


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StatusSubject Resolution Number and Title

C.3(XI) 1964. [No resolution was adopted under this number]

1 GENERAL

1.01 IMO Convention

A.5(I) 1959. Status of the Convention on IMCO

C.1(III) 1960. Status of the Convention [Two Council resolutionswere given the number 1]

A.69(ES.II) 1964. Amendments to Articles 17, 18 and 28 of the IMCOConvention

A.70(IV) 1965. Amendment to Article 28 of the Convention on theInter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization

A.106(IV) 1965. Status of the IMCO Convention

C.28(XVI) 1966. Amendments to Articles 17 and 18 of the COConvention; status of ratifications

A.315(ES.V) 1974. Amendments to the IMCO Convention

A.352(IX) 1975. Acceptance of the 1974 amendments to the IMCOConvention

A.358(IX) 1975. Amendments to the IMCO Convention Corrected byA.371(X)

A.361(IX) 1975. Interpretation of the IMCO Convention concerningvoting rights in the Maritime Safety Committee

A.371(X) 1977. Correction of Assembly resolution A.358(IX) Corrects A.358(IX)

A.400(X) 1977. Amendments to the Convention on the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization

A.450(XI) 1979. Amendments to the Convention on the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization

A.724(17) 1991. Amendments to the Convention on the InternationalMaritime Organization (Institutionalization of the FacilitationCommittee)

A.735(18) 1993. Amendments to the Convention on the InternationalMaritime Organization

C.73(84) 2000. 1993 amendments to the Convention on theInternational Maritime Organization

C.75(88) 2002. 1991 amendments to the Convention on theInternational Maritime Organization (institutionalization ofthe Facilitation Committee)

A.945(23) 2003. 1991 Amendments to the Convention on theInternational Maritime Organization (Institutionalization ofthe Facilitation Committee)

1.02 Acceptance of duties

1.021 Conventions relating to maritime safety


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A.2(I) 1959. Acceptance of duties under the InternationalConvention for the Safety of Life at Sea (1948) -- revision ofthe Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (1948)

A.83(IV) 1965. Acceptance of the International Convention for theSafety of Life at Sea, 1960, and of the InternationalRegulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1960

A.259(VIII) 1973. Convention on the International Regulations forPreventing Collisions at Sea, 1972

A.260(VIII) 1973. International Convention for Safe Containers (CSC),1972

A.350(IX) 1975. International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea,1974

A.397(X) 1977. Acceptance of the Convention on the InternationalMaritime Satellite Organization (Inmarsat)

1.022 Conventions relating to marine pollution prevention

A.8(I) 1959. Acceptance of duties under the InternationalConvention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil(1954)

A.51(III) 1963. Acceptance by the Organization of additional dutiesconsequent upon the International Conference onPrevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil, 1962

A.395(X) 1977. Acceptance of duties under the Convention on thePrevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes andOther Matter, 1972

1.023 Other Matters

A.3(I) 1959. Acceptance of duties in connection with theInternational Code of Signals

A.4(I) 1959. Acceptance of duties in connection with theestablishment of the Group of Experts on the Unification ofMaritime Tonnage Measurement

C.64(XLV) 1980. Early and wider ratification of the 1971 FundConvention

1.03 IMO policy

1.031 General

A.26(II) 1961. Admission of new Member States -- the IslamicRepublic of Mauritania

C.41(XX) 1968. Review of the Organization's work

A.195(VI) 1969. Review of the Organization's methods of work andthe total financial burden falling upon Member States


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A.250(VII) 1971. Implementation of United Nations General Assemblyresolutions on apartheid and on the Declaration of theGranting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples

A.310(VIII) 1973. Exclusion of the Governments of Portugal and SouthAfrica from the Assembly and all conferences and meetingsof IMCO

A.356(IX) 1975. Application of Article 42 of the IMCO Convention

A.449(XI) 1979. Improved methods and procedures forcommunication between the Secretary-General andMember Governments

A.500(XII) 1981. Objectives of the Organization in the 1980s

A.505(XII) 1981. Establishment of permanent missions by MemberGovernments

C.72(70) 1993. Participation of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia(Serbia and Montenegro) in the principal and subsidiaryorgans of IMO

A.900(21) 1999. Objectives of the Organization in the 2000s

A.909(22) 2001. Policy making in IMO -- setting the Organization'spolicies and objectives

1.032 Work programme

A.33(II) 1961. Work programme of the Organization

A.64(III) 1963. Work programme of the Organization

A.98(IV) 1965. Work programme

A.99(IV) 1965. Work programme of the Organization

A.237(VII) 1971. Acceleration of the Maritime Safety Committee's

work programmeA.248(VII) 1971. Long-term work programme of the Organization

A.303(VIII) 1973. Long-term work programme of the Organization

A.367(IX) 1975. Long-term work programme of the Organization(1978-1982)

A.405(X) 1977. Long-term work programme of the Organization

A.456(XI) 1979. Long-term work programme of the Organization

A.510(XII) 1981. Long-term work programme of the Organization

A.554(13) 1983. Long-term work plan of the Organization (up to 1990)










A.943(23) 2003. Long-term work plan of the Organization (up to 2010) Revoked byA.971(24)

A.944(23) 2003. Strategic plan for the Organization (for the six-yearperiod 2004 to 2010)

Revoked byA.970(24)

A.946(23) 2003. Voluntary IMO Member State Audit SchemeA.970(24) 2005. Strategic Plan for the Organization (for the six-year

period 2006 to 2011)

Revokes A.944(23),Revoked by

A.989(25)


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A.971(24) 2005. High-level Action Plan of the Organization andpriorities for the 2006-2007 biennium


A.990(25)

A.974(24) 2005. Framework and procedures for the Voluntary IMOMember State Audit Scheme

A.975(24) 2005. Future development of the Voluntary IMO MemberState Audit Scheme

A.989(25) 2007. Strategic plan for the organization (for the six-yearperiod 2008 to 2013)

Revokes A.970(24),

Revoked byA.1011(26)

A.990(25) 2007. High-level action plan of the organization andpriorities for the 2008-2009 biennium


A.1012(26)

A.1011(26) 2009. Strategic plan for the organization (for the six-yearperiod 2010 to 2015)


A.1037(27)



A.1038(27)

A.1013(26) 2009. Guidelines on the application of the strategic planand the high-level action plan of the organization

A.1018(26) 2009. Further development of the voluntary IMO member

state audit schemeA.1037(27) 2011. Strategic plan for the organization (for the six-year

period 2012 to 2017)

Revokes A.1011(26)


Revokes A.1012(26)

1.04 Meetings

1.041 Conferences

C.2(VI) 1962. International Convention on Load Lines

A.53(III) 1963. Convening of the International Conference on LoadLines

C.4(XI) 1964. Facilitation of travel and transport

A.79(IV) 1965. Arrangements for an International Conference onLoad Lines in 1966

A.87(IV) 1965. Convening of an International Conference onTonnage Measurement

A.133(V) 1967. International Conference on Load Lines, 1966

A.134(V) 1967. International Conference on Tonnage Measurement

A.171(ES.IV) 1968. Convening of a conference on 'Torrey Canyon'matters

A.191(VI) 1969. International Conference on Tonnage Measurementof Ships, 1969

A.193(VI) 1969. International Conference on Container Traffic

A.202(VII) 1971. International Conference on Special TradePassenger Ships, 1971

A.241(VII) 1971. International Conference on Marine Pollution, 1973

A.242(VII) 1971. Preparations for the United Nations Conference onthe Human Environment (Stockholm, 5--16 June 1972)

A.243(VII) 1971. International Convention on Ocean Data AcquisitionSystems (ODAS)


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A.245(VII) 1971. United Nations/IMCO Conference on InternationalContainer Traffic, 1972

A.261(VIII) 1973. International Conference on Space Requirements forSpecial Trade Passenger Ships, 1973

A.296(VIII) 1973. International Conference on Marine Pollution, 1973

A.304(VIII) 1973. International Conference on Safety of Life at Sea,1974

A.305(VIII) 1973. International Conference on the Establishment of anInternational Maritime Satellite System

A.731(17) 1991. United Nations Conference on Environment andDevelopment, 1992

1.042 Assembly

A.6(I) 1959. Report of the Credentials Committee

A.13(I) 1959. Rules of Procedure for subsequent sessions of theAssembly

A.27(II) 1961. Rules of Procedure

A.43(II) 1961. Determination of date and place of the third sessionof the Assembly, in 1963

A.68(III) 1963. Determination of date and place of the fourth sessionof the Assembly, in 1965

C.17(XI) 1964. Financial provisions for an extraordinary session ofthe Assembly

A.71(IV) 1965. Amendments to the Rules of Procedure of theAssembly consequent upon amendments to Articles 17, 18and 28 of the IMCO Convention

A.72(IV) 1965. Amendment to rule 3 and rule 9 of the Rules ofProcedure of the Assembly

A.111(V) 1967. Amendments to Articles 17, 18 and 28 of theConvention: consequential amendments to the Rules ofProcedure of the Assembly

A.314(VIII) 1973. Convening of an extraordinary session of theAssembly

A.398(X) 1977. Approval of reports of committees

A.726(17) 1991. Apportionment of expenses among Member Statesand amendments to the Rules of Procedure of the Assembly

A.780(19) 1995. Amendments to the Rules of Procedure of theAssembly consequent upon the introduction of electroniccounting of votes for election of Council members

A.781(19) 1995. Amendments to rules 56bis and 56ter of the Rules ofProcedure of the Assembly

1.043 Council

A.22(II) 1961. Presentation of the report of the Council inaccordance with Article 24 of the Convention

A.316(ES.V) 1974. Wider representation in the Council

A.1000(25) 2007. Implementation of part (C) of article 17 to the IMO

convention


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1.044 Maritime Safety Committee

A.9(I) 1959. Election of Members of the Maritime SafetyCommittee, as provided in Article 28 of the Convention

A.12(I) 1959. Election of Members of the Maritime SafetyCommittee

A.40(II) 1961. Report on request by the first Assembly for anAdvisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice on theconstitution of the Maritime Safety Committee

A.41(II) 1961. Presentation of the report of the Maritime SafetyCommittee, transmitted by the Council

A.54(III) 1963. Adoption of the reports of the Maritime SafetyCommittee

A.97(IV) 1965. Adoption of the report of the Maritime SafetyCommittee

C.30(XVI) 1966. Consideration of the reports of the Maritime SafetyCommittee sessions held in January and in May 1966

A.135(V) 1967. Adoption of the reports of the Maritime Safety

CommitteeA.190(VI) 1969. Adoption of the reports of the Maritime Safety

Committee

A.238(VII) 1971. Adoption of the reports of the Maritime SafetyCommittee

A.290(VIII) 1973. Adoption of the reports of the Maritime SafetyCommittee

A.318(IX) 1975. Adoption of the reports of the Maritime SafetyCommittee

1.045 Marine Environment Protection Committee

A.297(VIII) 1973. Establishment of a Marine Environment ProtectionCommittee

A.346(IX) 1975. Approval of the reports of the Marine EnvironmentProtection Committee

1.046 Technical Co-operation Committee

C.45(XXI) 1968. Technical assistance matters

C.49(ES.IV) 1969. Technical co-operation

C.55(XXVIII) 1972. Establishment of a Committee on Technical Co-operation

A.359(IX) 1975. Establishment of an ad hoc working group

A.360(IX) 1975. Institutionalization of the Committee on Technical Co-operation

1.047 Other meetings

A.17(I) 1959. Dissolution of the Preparatory Committee

C.54(XXVIII) 1972. Constitution of a Facilitation Committee


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A.317(ES.V) 1974. Establishment of an ad hoc working group

A.401(X) 1977. Establishment of an ad hoc working group

1.05 Appointment of the Secretary-General

A.1(I) 1959. Approval of the appointment of the Secretary-General by the Council

C.1(I) 1959. Conditions of service of the Secretary-General [TwoCouncil resolutions were given the number 1]

A.44(ES.I) 1963. Approval of the appointment of the Secretary-General by the Council

C.24(XIV) 1965. Post adjustment for the Secretary-General

C.33(XVII) 1966. Election of a new Secretary-General

A.112(V) 1967. Approval of the appointment of the Secretary-General by the Council

A.258(VII) 1971. Approval of the appointment of the Secretary-General by Council

C.56(XXIX) 1972. Contract of the Secretary-GeneralA.262(VIII) 1973. Approval of appointment of the Secretary-General by

Council

A.396(X) 1977. Contract of the Secretary-General

A.463(XII) 1981. Contract of the Secretary-General

A.558(14) 1985. Contract of the Secretary-General

A.636(16) 1989. Approval of appointment of the Secretary-General

A.733(18) 1993. Appointment of the Secretary-General



C.74(86) 2001. Appointment of the Secretary-General

A.937(23) 2003. Approval of the appointment of the Secretary-General

A.1010(25) 2007. Renewal of the appointment of the Secretary-General

A.1035(27) 2011. Approval of the appointment of the Secretary-General

1.06 External relations

1.061 Host State

A.56(III) 1963. Relations with the host State

C.16(XI) 1964. Relations with the host State

A.104(IV) 1965. Relations with the host State

A.908(22) 2001. Agreement with the host State regarding theextension of privileges and immunities to permanentrepresentatives and divisional directors

A.908(22) 2002. Rev.1 Agreement with the Host State Regarding theExtension of Privileges and Immunities to PermanentRepresentatives and Divisional Directors


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1.062 United Nations and specialized agencies

A.7(I) 1959. Agreement on relationship with the United Nations

A.11(I) 1959. Relationship with other specialized agencies andother international organizations

A.30(II) 1961. Consideration of Agreement between InternationalAtomic Energy Agency and Inter-Governmental MaritimeConsultative Organization

A.57(III) 1963. Relationship with the UN, specialized agencies, IAEAand other international organizations

C.14(XI) 1964. Report on an agreement with the United Nations

C.15(XI) 1964. Report on another agreement with the United Nations

A.103(IV) 1965. Agreement between FAO and IMCO

C.31(XVII) 1966. Relations with the United Nations and the specializedagencies. Safety of fishing vessels.

A.116(V) 1967. Arrangements with the Food and AgricultureOrganization of the United Nations (FAO) and the

International Labour Organisation (ILO)A.201(VI) 1969. International Labour Organisation

A.244(VII) 1971. Co-operation with the IntergovernmentalOceanographic Commission

A.353(IX) 1975. Co-operation between IMCO and the ILO on thesubject of sub-standard ships

C.61(XL) 1978. IMCO's responsibilities and competence in the fieldsof multimodal transport, containerization and the maritimecarriage of dangerous goods

1.063 Intergovernmental organizations

C.51(XXII) 1969. Relations with the Intergovernmental OceanographicCommission (IOC)

1.064 Non-governmental organizations

A.31(II) 1961. Approval of the rules for the admission toconsultative status of non-governmental international

organizationsA.42(II) 1961. Approval of the provisional consultative status

granted to non-governmental international organizations bythe Council

A.58(III) 1963. Relations with the non-governmental internationalorganizations; review of the list of non-governmentalinternational organizations in consultative status; relationswith the International Maritime Committee

A.105(IV) 1965. Relations with non-governmental organizations

A.143(V) 1967. Relations with the non-governmental organizations

A.199(VI) 1969. Relations with the non-governmental organizations

A.251(VII) 1971. Relations with non-governmental international

organizations

A.312(VIII) 1973. Relations with non-governmental internationalorganizations


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A.370(IX) 1975. Relations with non-governmental internationalorganizations

A.407(X) 1977. Review of the list of non-governmental organizationsin consultative status

A.457(XI) 1979. Relations with non-governmental internationalorganizations

A.512(XII) 1981. Relations with non-governmental international

organizationsA.556(13) 1983. Relations with non-governmental international

organizations

A.595(14) 1985. Relations with non-governmental internationalorganizations




A.734(18) 1993. Relations with non-governmental organizations










1.065 Joint Inspection Unit

C.38(XX) 1968. Treatment of reports of the Joint Inspection Unit

C.52(XXIII) 1969. Treatment of reports of the Joint Inspection Unit

A.256(VII) 1971. Continuation of the Joint Inspection Unit

A.313(VIII) 1973. Continuation of the Joint Inspection Unit

C.58(XXXVI) 1976. Continuation of the Joint Inspection Unit

A.408(X) 1977. Statute of the Joint Inspection Unit

C.60(XXXVIII) 1977. Statute of the Joint Inspection Unit

1.07 Immunities and privileges

A.10(I) 1959. Report of the Assembly on the final text of the annexto the General Convention on the Privileges and Immunitiesof the Specialized Agencies

A.25(II) 1961. General Convention on Privileges and Immunities ofthe Specialized Agencies

A.55(III) 1963. General Convention on the Privileges and Immunitiesof the Specialized Agencies

C.37(XX) 1968. Revised text of annex XII to the Convention on the

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1.08 Other matters

A.24(II) 1961. Programme appraisal in the economic, social andhuman rights fields

A.45(III) 1963. Banning of nuclear tests in the atmosphere, in outerspace and under water

A.145(V) 1967. Appreciation of the services of M. Jean GeorgesRoullier to the Organization

C.35(XX) 1968. National co-ordination

A.204(VII) 1971. Appreciation of the services of Mr. Hjalmar R.Bardarson

C.53(XXVIII) 1972. Matters arising from General Assembly resolutions275(XXVI) and 396(V) relating to the representation of China

A.295(VIII) 1973. Appreciation of the services of Mr. Colin Goad to theOrganization

A.354(IX) 1975. Progressive use of Spanish as a working language ofthe Organization

C.59(XXXVII) 1976. Retirement of Captain Saveliev, Secretary of MSC,from the Organization

C.63(XLII) 1979. Measures for reducing documentation

A.594(14) 1985. Contribution of IMO to the programme for theInternational Year of Peace 1986

A.679(16) 1989. Appreciation of the services to the Organization ofMr. C.P. Srivastava

C.70(64) 1990. Appreciation of the services to the Organization ofMr. Thomas A. Mensah

A.870(20) 1997. 1998 International Year of the Ocean

A.911(22) 2001. Uniform wording for referencing IMO instruments

MSC.121(74) 2001. Use of the Spanish language in IMO instruments

relating to maritime safetyA.936(23) 2003. Appreciation of the services to the Organization of

Mr. William A. O'Neil

A.1033(27) 2011. Day of the seafarer

A.1034(27) 2011. Appreciation of the services to the organization of Mr.Efthimios E. Mitropoulos

1.0807

MSC.253(83) 2007. Adoption of the performance standards for navigationlights, navigation light controllers and associated equipment

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2 ADMINISTRATIVE

2.01 Financial Regulations

A.14(I) 1959. Financial Regulations of the Inter-GovernmentalMaritime Consultative Organization


A.32(II) 1961. Amendment to the Financial Regulations Revoked byA.1017(26)

A.59(III) 1963. Amendment to the Financial Regulations Revoked byA.1017(26)

A.75(IV) 1965. Amendments of the Financial Regulations Revoked byA.1017(26)

C.22(XIV) 1965. Proposed amendments to the Financial Regulations

A.253(VII) 1971. Amendment to the Financial Regulations Revoked byA.1017(26)

A.301(VIII) 1973. Amendments to the Financial Regulations Revoked byA.1017(26)

A.364(IX) 1975. Amendment to Financial Regulations Revoked byA.1017(26)

A.845(20) 1997. Amendments to the Organization's FinancialRegulations and Financial Rules


A.1017(26) 2009. Revision of the organizations financial regulations(effective 1 January 2010)

Revokes A.14(I),A.32(II), A.59(III),A.75(IV), A.253(VII),A.301(VIII),A.364(IX), A.845(20)

A.1042(27) 2011. Revision of the organization's financial regulations(effective 1 January 2012)

2.02 Staff Regulations and Staff Rules

A.15(I) 1959. Staff Regulations of the Inter-Governmental MaritimeConsultative Organization

A.35(II) 1961. Staff establishment and adoption of the budget forthe second financial period 1962/63 -- amendment to theStaff Regulations

C.11(XI) 1964. Amendments to the Staff Regulations

C.12(XI) 1964. Amendments to the Staff Regulations

C.13(XI) 1964. Amendments to the Staff RulesC.18(XIII) 1964. Grading system for General Service personnel

C.25(XIV) 1965. Grading system for General Service personnel

C.26(XIV) 1965. Professional salary scales

C.29(XVI) 1966. Salary scales

C.47(XXI) 1968. Professional salary scales

C.48(XXI) 1968. Common grading standards

2.03 Biennial work programme and budget


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A.18(I) 1959. Staff establishment and adoption of the budget forthe first financial period

A.34(II) 1961. Staff establishment and adoption of the budget forthe second financial period 1962/63

A.36(II) 1961. Staff establishment and adoption of the budget forthe first financial period -- supplementary estimates for 1961

A.65(III) 1963. Staff establishment and adoption of the budget for

the third financial period 1964/65A.101(IV) 1965. Budget for the fourth financial period 1966/67: staff

establishment


C.19(XIV) 1965. Work programme and budget

C.20(XIV) 1965. Application of uncommitted balances ofappropriations for 1964 (cost of moving to newHeadquarters)

C.21(XIV) 1965. Application of uncommitted balances ofappropriations for 1964 (printing costs in 1965)

A.142(V) 1967. Work programme and budget for the fifth financialperiod 1968/69

C.34(XVIII) 1967. Work programme and budget (1968/69)

C.46(XXI) 1968. Carry-over to 1969 of uncommitted balances of 1968appropriations

A.198(VI) 1969. Work programme and budget for the sixth financialperiod 1970/71

A.254(VII) 1971. Supplementary estimates for 1971

A.255(VII) 1971. Work programme and budget for the seventhfinancial period 1972/73

A.302(VIII) 1973. Supplementary estimates for 1973

A.306(VIII) 1973. Work programme and budget for the eighth financialperiod 1974/75

A.366(IX) 1975. Supplementary estimates, 1975

A.368(IX) 1975. Currency of the IMCO budgetA.369(IX) 1975. Work programme and budget for the ninth financial

period 1976/77

A.406(X) 1977. Work programme and budget for the tenth financialperiod 1978/79

A.455(XI) 1979. Budgetary deficit for 1979

A.458(XI) 1979. Work programme and budget for the eleventhfinancial period 1980/81

A.459(XI) 1979. Rate of exchange for estimating the budget andassessments for 1981

C.62(XLII) 1979. Work programme and budget for the eleventhfinancial period 1980/81

C.65(XLV) 1980. Budget and assessments for 1981A.511(XII) 1981. Work programme and budget for the twelfth financial

period 1982/83

C.66(49) 1982. Budget and assessments for 1983

A.555(13) 1983. Work programme and budget for the thirteenthfinancial period 1984-1985


A.592(14) 1985. Budget for 1985

A.593(14) 1985. Work programme and budget for the fourteenthfinancial period 1986-1987


A.632(15) 1987. Denomination of the currency of the IMO regularbudget and assessments

A.633(15) 1987. Work programme and budget for the fifteenthfinancial period 1988-1989


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C.69(61) 1988. Revised budget for 1989

A.644(16) 1989. Work programme and budget for the sixteenthfinancial period 1990-1991

C.71(65) 1990. Revised budget for 1991

A.730(17) 1991. Work programme and budget for the seventeenthfinancial period 1992-1993

A.778(18) 1993. Work programme and budget for the eighteenth

financial period 1994-1995

A.837(19) 1995. Work programme and budget for the nineteenthfinancial period 1996-1997

A.838(19) 1995. Integrated technical co-operation programme:transfer of funds from the surplus of the Printing Fund

Revoked byA.873(20)

A.844(20) 1997. Work programme and budget for the twentiethfinancial period 1998-1999

A.877(21) 1999. Work programme and budget for the twenty-firstfinancial period 2000-2001

A.906(22) 2001. Work programme and budget for the twenty-secondfinancial period 2002-2003

A.942(23) 2003. Work programme and budget for the twenty-third

financial period 2004-2005

A.969(24) 2005. Work programme and budget for the twenty-fourthfinancial period 2006-2007

A.991(25) 2007. Programme budget for the twenty-fifth financialperiod 2008-2009

A.1014(26) 2009. Results-based budget for the 2010-2011 biennium Revokes A.101(IV),A.200(VI), A.307(VIII)

A.1039(27) 2011. Results-based budget for the 2012-2013 biennium

2.04 Working Capital Fund

A.19(I) 1959. Staff establishment and adoption of the budget forthe first financial period. Resolution relating to the WorkingCapital Fund

A.37(II) 1961. Staff establishment and adoption of the budget forthe second financial period 1962/63 -- Working Capital Fund

A.66(III) 1963. Staff establishment and adoption of the budget forthe third financial period 1964/65: Working Capital Fund

C.8(XI) 1964. Status of the Working Capital Fund

A.74(IV) 1965. Working Capital Fund

C.23(XIV) 1965. Status of the Working Capital Fund

A.137(V) 1967. Working Capital FundA.196(VI) 1969. Working Capital Fund

A.240(VII) 1971. Working Capital Fund

A.292(VIII) 1973. Working Capital Fund

A.363(IX) 1975. Working Capital Fund

A.403(X) 1977. Arrears of contributions and the Working Capital Fund

A.453(XI) 1979. Arrears of contributions and the Working Capital Fund

A.508(XII) 1981. Working Capital Fund

A.552(13) 1983. Working Capital Fund

A.589(14) 1985. Working Capital Fund


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2.05 Assessment and arrears

2.051 Assessment

A.20(I) 1959. Apportionment of expenses among Member States

A.38(II) 1961. Apportionment of expenses among Member States

A.67(III) 1963. Apportionment of expenses among Member States

A.76(IV) 1965. Apportionment of expenses among Member States

A.550(13) 1983. Apportionment of expenses among Member States

A.726(17) 1991. Apportionment of expenses among Member Statesand amendments to the Rules of Procedure of the Assembly

2.052 Arrears

A.77(IV) 1965. Arrears of contributions

A.291(VIII) 1973. Arrears of contributions

A.403(X) 1977. Arrears of contributions and the Working Capital Fund

A.453(XI) 1979. Arrears of contributions and the Working Capital Fund

A.507(XII) 1981. Arrears of contributions

A.551(13) 1983. Arrears of contributions








A.875(21) 1999. Arrears of contributions -- Working Capital Fund

A.904(22) 2001. Arrears of contributions -- Working Capital Fund



A.968(24) 2005. Presentation of Arrears of contributions


A.1016(26) 2009. Arrears of contributionsA.1041(27) 2011. Arrears of contributions


2.061 Appointment of the External Auditor

A.23(II) 1961. Approval of appointment of External Auditor

A.46(III) 1963. Approval of the appointment of the External Auditor

A.138(V) 1967. Appointment of an External Auditor

A.257(VII) 1971. Appointment of the External Auditor


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A.355(IX) 1975. Appointment of the External Auditor

A.462(XI) 1979. Appointment of the External Auditor

A.557(13) 1983. Appointment of the External Auditor




A.878(21) 1999. Appointment of the external auditorA.939(23) 2003. Appointment of the External Auditor

A.995(25) 2007. Renewal of the appointment of the external auditor

A.1036(27) 2011. Appointment of the external auditor


A.16(I) 1959. Review of expenditures and approval of accounts ofthe Preparatory Committee

A.60(III) 1963. Review of expenditure and approval of accounts

C.9(XI) 1964. Presentation of the accounts for 1963 and theExternal Auditor's report thereon

A.73(IV) 1965. Presentation of the final accounts and audit report forthe second financial period

A.141(V) 1967. Presentation of the final accounts and audit report forthe third financial period

C.39(XX) 1968. Final accounts for the fourth financial period, and onthe UNDP (technical assistance) account for 1967, and theExternal Auditor's report thereon

A.197(VI) 1969. Presentation of the final accounts and audit report forthe fourth financial period

A.252(VII) 1971. Presentation of the final accounts and audit report for

the fifth financial periodA.300(VIII) 1973. Presentation of the final accounts and audit report for

the sixth financial period

A.365(IX) 1975. Presentation of accounts and audit report

A.404(X) 1977. Presentation of accounts and audit reports

A.409(X) 1977. Disposition of cash surpluses for 1976 and 1977

A.454(XI) 1979. Presentation of accounts and audit reports

A.509(XII) 1981. Presentation of accounts and audit reports

A.553(13) 1983. Presentation of accounts and audit reports







A.843(20) 1997. Presentation of accounts and audit report








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2.07 Headquarters

A.61(III) 1963. IMCO Headquarters accommodation

A.308(VIII) 1973. Headquarters facilities and accommodation

A.362(IX) 1975. Headquarters facilities and accommodation

A.402(X) 1977. Headquarters facilities and accommodationA.460(XI) 1979. Loans for financing installation costs in the new

Headquarters building

A.506(XII) 1981. Headquarters facilities and accommodation

A.547(13) 1983. Headquarters facilities and accommodation

A.548(13) 1983. Guidelines for hire of conference facilities at IMOHeadquarters

A.833(19) 1995. Headquarters facilities and accommodation

C.76(100) 2008. Refurbishment of the headquarters building

2.08 Other matters

A.39(II) 1961. United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund

C.6(XI) 1964. Establishment of a new working group on thecontribution system

C.7(XI) 1964. Currency of contributions

C.10(XI) 1964. Report on investment of funds

A.100(IV) 1965. Printing Fund

A.200(VI) 1969. Printing Fund Revoked byA.1014(25)

A.307(VIII) 1973. Printing Fund Revoked by

A.1014(25)A.309(VIII) 1973. International Civil Service Commission

A.777(18) 1993. Work methods and organization of work incommittees and their subsidiary bodies

A.993(25) 2007. Voluntary donation of interest earnings under thecontributions incentive scheme to the technical co-operationfund

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A.173(ES.IV) 1968. Participation in official inquiries into maritimecasualties

Revoked byA.849(20)

C.44(XXI) 1968. Activities in the field of maritime law

A.249(VII) 1971. Amendment procedures in conventions for whichIMCO is depositary

A.293(VIII) 1973. Amendment procedures for conventions of whichIMCO is depositary


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A.294(VIII) 1973. Voting rights on proposed amendments toconventions of which IMCO is depositary

MEPC.1(II) 1974. Establishment of the list of substances to beannexed to the Protocol relating to Intervention on the HighSeas in Cases of Marine Pollution by Substances OtherThan Oil

A.361(IX) 1975. Interpretation of the IMCO Convention concerning

voting rights in the Maritime Safety CommitteeA.729(17) 1991. Future development of the intergovernmental oil

pollution liability and compensation system based on theInternational Convention on Civil Liability for Oil PollutionDamage, 1969, and the International Convention on theEstablishment of an International Fund for Compensationfor Oil Pollution Damage, 1971

A.899(21) 1999. Acceptance of CLC insurance certificates

LEG.1(82) 2000. Adoption of amendments of the limitation amounts inthe protocol of 1992 to amend the International Conventionon Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage, 1969

LEG.2(82) 2000. Adoption of amendments of the limits ofcompensation in the protocol of 1992 to amend theinternational convention on the establishment of aninternational fund for compensation for oil pollution damage,1971

A.988(24) 2005. Protocol of 2002 to the Athens Convention:Reservation concerning the issue and acceptance ofinsurance certificates with special exceptions and limitations

4 MARITIME SAFETY

A.740(18) 1993. Interim guidelines to assist flag States Revoked byA.847(20)

A.847(20) 1997. Guidelines to assist flag States in the implementationof IMO instruments


A.973(24)

A.973(24) 2005. Code for the implementation of mandatory IMOinstruments


A.996(25)

A.996(25) 2007. Code for the implementation of mandatory IMOinstruments, 2007


A.1054(27),

A.1019(26) 2009. Amendments to the code for the implementation ofmandatory IMO instruments, 2007


A.1043(27) 2011. Periodic review of administrative requirements inmandatory IMO instruments

A.1054(27) 2011. Code for the implementation of mandatory IMOinstruments, 2011

Revokes A.996(25),A.1019(26)

4.01 General

4.011 Survey and certification


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A.413(XI) 1979. Guidelines on surveys and inspections under theProtocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention forthe Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, and under the Protocol of1978 relating to the International Convention for thePrevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973

Superseded byA.560(14)

A.465(XII) 1981. Amendments to the guidelines on mandatory annual

surveys, unscheduled inspections of all cargo ships as wellas intermediate surveys on tankers of 10 years of age andover, under the Protocol of 1978 relating to the InternationalConvention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974


A.560(14) 1985. Guidelines on surveys required by the 1978 SOLASProtocol, the International Bulk Chemical Code and theInternational Gas Carrier Code

Amended byMSC.84(70)Supersedes

A.413(XI), A.465(XII)

A.561(14) 1985. Translation of the text of certificates (Refer toMSC/Circ.704)

MSC.16(58) 1990. Amendments to the International Code for theConstruction and Equipment of Ships Carrying DangerousChemicals in Bulk (IBC Code) (Harmonized system ofsurvey and certification)

Amends MSC.4(48),

MSC.17(58) 1990. Amendments to the International Code for theConstruction and Equipment of Ships Carrying LiquefiedGases in Bulk (IGC Code) (Harmonized system of surveyand certification)

Amends MSC.5(48),

MSC.18(58) 1990. Amendments to the Code for the Construction andEquipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk(BCH Code) (Harmonized system of survey and certification)

Amends A.212(7)

A.718(17) 1991. Early implementation of the harmonized system ofsurvey and certification

Amended byA.745(18)

MSC.25(60) 1992. Amendments to the Code for the Construction andEquipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk(Harmonized system of survey and certification)

A.739(18) 1993. Guidelines for the authorization of organizationsacting on behalf of the Administration

Amended byMSC.208(81)

A.744(18) 1993. Guidelines on the enhanced programme ofinspections during surveys of bulk carriers and oil tankers

Amended byMSC.49(66),MSC.105(73),MSC.125(75),MSC.144(77),MSC.261(84), Referto MSC/Circ.696,

A.798(19),

A.745(18) 1993. Early implementation of the harmonized system ofsurvey and certification

Amends A.718(17)

A.746(18) 1993. Survey guidelines under the harmonized system ofsurvey and certification

Revokes A.466(XII),MEPC.11(18),MEPC.25(23) with

regard to HSSC,Amended byMSC.83(70),Revoked by

A.948(23)

A.789(19) 1995. Specifications on the survey and certificationfunctions of recognized organizations acting on behalf of the

Administration

A.794(19) 1995. Surveys and inspections of ro-ro passenger ships

MSC.49(66) 1996. Amendments to the Guidelines on the enhancedprogramme of inspections during surveys of bulk carriersand oil tankers (resolution A.744(18))

Amends A.744(18)

A.866(20) 1997. Guidance to ships' crews and terminal personnel for

bulk carrier inspections


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MSC.83(70) 1998. Amendments to the survey guidelines under theharmonized system of survey and certification (resolution

A.746(18))

Amends A.746(18)

MSC.84(70) 1998. Amendments to the guidelines on surveys requiredby the 1978 SOLAS Protocol, the International BulkChemical Code and the International Gas Carrier Code(resolution A.560(14))

Amends A.560(14)

A.881(21) 1999. Self-assessment of flag State performance Revoked byA.912(22)

A.883(21) 1999. Global and uniform implementation of theharmonized system of survey and certification (HSSC)

MSC.92(72) 2000. Amendments to the Protocol of 1988 relating to theInternational Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974


MSC.105(73) 2000. Amendments to the Guidelines on the enhancedprogramme of inspections during surveys of bulk carriersand oil tankers (resolution A.744(18), as amended)

Amends A.744(18)

MSC.108(73) 2000. Recommendation on compliance with therequirements of paragraph 2.2.1.1 of annex 12 to annex B

to resolution A.744(18)A.923(22) 2001. Measures to prevent the registration of "phantom"

ships

MSC.125(75) 2002. Amendments to the Guidelines on the enhancedprogramme of inspections during surveys of bulk carriersand oil tankers (resolution A.744(18) as amended)

Amends A.744(18)

A.948(23) 2003. Revised survey guidelines under the HarmonizedSystem of Survey and Certification


A.997(25)

A.959(23) 2003. Format and guidelines for the maintenance of theContinuous Synopsis Record (CSR)

MSC.169(79) 2004. Standards for owners inspection and maintenance ofBulk Carrier hatch covers

MSC.197(80) 2005. Adoption of amendments to the guidelines on theenhanced programme of inspections during surveys of bulkcarriers and oil tankers (Resolution A.744(18), as amended)

MSC.198(80) 2005. Adoption of amendments to the format andguidelines for the maintenance of the continuous synopsisrecord (CSR)

MSC.208(81) 2006. Adoption of amendments to the guidelines for theauthorization of organizations acting on behalf of theadministration (Resolution A.739(18))

Amends A.739(18)

A.997(25) 2007. Survey guidelines under the harmonized system ofsurvey and certification, 2007


A.1053(27)

MSC.261(84)2008. Adoption of amendments to the guidelines on theenhanced programme of inspections during surveys of bulkcarriers and oil tankers (Resolution A.744(18), as amended)

Amends A.744(18)

A.1020(26) 2009. Amendments to the survey guidelines under theharmonized system of survey and certification, 2007

Revokeb byA.1053(27)

A.1057(27) 2011. Issue of wreck removal certificates to bareboat-registered vessels

4.012 Port State Control

A.321(IX) 1975. Procedures for the control of ships Superseded byA.466(XII)


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A.390(X) 1977. Procedures for the control of ships under theInternational Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1960,and the International Convention on Load Lines, 1966

A.466(XII) 1981. Procedures for the control of ships Amended byA.597(15), Revokedby A.746(18) withregard to HSSC,

A.787(19)

A.597(15) 1987. Amendments to the procedures for the control ofships

Amends A.466(XII),Revoked byA.787(19)

A.681(17) 1991. Procedures for the control of operationalrequirements related to the safety of ships and pollutionprevention

Revoked byA.742(18)

A.682(17) 1991. Regional co-operation in the control of ships anddischarges

A.787(19) 1995. Procedures for port State control Revokes A.466(XII),A.542(13),A.597(15),A.742(18),MEPC.26(23),

Amended byA.882(21), Revokedby A.1052(27)

A.882(21) 1999. Amendments to the Procedures for port State control(resolution A.787(19))

Amends A.787(19),Revoked by

A.1052(27)

A.1052(27) 2011. Procedures for port state control, 2011 Revokes A.787(19),A.882(21)

4.013 Marine casualties

A.121(V) 1967. Examination of the reports submitted to theOrganization under regulation 19 of chapter I of theInternational Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1960

A.173(ES.IV) 1968. Participation in official inquiries into maritimecasualties

Revoked byA.849(20)

A.203(VII) 1971. Recommendation on the conclusion of agreementsand arrangements between States on the question ofaccess and employment of foreign sea-borne salvageequipment in territorial waters

A.322(IX) 1975. The conduct of investigations into casualties

A.440(XI) 1979. Exchange of information for investigations intomarine casualties

Revoked byA.849(20)

A.637(16) 1989. Co-operation in maritime casualty investigations Revoked byA.849(20)

A.849(20) 1997. Code for the Investigation of Marine Casualties andIncidents

RevokesA.173(ES.IV),A.440(XI),A.637(16), Amendedby A.884(21)

A.884(21) 1999. Amendments to the Code for the Investigation ofMarine Casualties and Incidents (resolution A.849(20))

Amends A.849(20)

MSC.255(84) 2008. Adoption of the Code of the International Standardsand Recommended Practices for a Safety investigation into

a Marine Casualty or Marine Incident (casualty investigationcode)


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4.014 Relations between Governments, shipowners and masters

A.441(XI) 1979. Control by the flag State over the owner of a ship

A.442(XI) 1979. Personnel and material resource needs ofAdministrations for the investigation of casualties andcontraventions of conventions

A.443(XI) 1979. Decisions of the shipmaster with regard to maritimesafety and marine environment protection

A.898(21) 1999. Guidelines on shipowners' responsibilities in respectof maritime claims

A.959(23) 2003. Format and guidelines for the maintenance of theContinuous Synopsis Record (CSR)

MSC.198(80) 2005. Adoption of amendments to the format andguidelines for the maintenance of the continuous synopsisrecord (CSR) (Resolution A.959(23)

4.015 Piracy and unlawful acts

A.461(XI) 1979. Barratry and unlawful seizure of ships and theircargoes

A.504(XII) 1981. Barratry, unlawful seizure of ships and their cargoesand other forms of maritime fraud

A.545(13) 1983. Measures to prevent acts of piracy and armedrobbery against ships

A.584(14) 1985. Measures to prevent unlawful acts which threaten thesafety of ships and the security of their passengers andcrews

A.683(17) 1991. Prevention and suppression of acts of piracy andarmed robbery against ships

A.738(18) 1993. Measures to prevent and suppress piracy and armedrobbery against ships

A.922(22) 2001. Code of practice for the investigation of the crimes ofpiracy and armed robbery against ships


A.924(22) 2001. Review of measures and procedures to prevent actsof terrorism which threaten the security of passengers andcrews and the safety of ships

A.979(24) 2005. Piracy and armed robbery against ships in waters offthe Coast of Somalia


A.1002(25) 2007. Piracy and armed robbery against ships operating in

waters off the coast of Somalia

Revokes A.979(24),


A.1025(26) 2009. Code of practice for the investigation of the crimes ofpiracy and armed robbery against ships

Revokes A.922(22)

A.1026(26) 2009. Piracy and armed robbery against ships in waters offthe coast of Somalia


A.1044(27)

A.1044(27) 2011. Piracy and armed robbery against ships in waters offthe coast of Somalia

Revokes A.1026(26)

A.1058(27) 2011. Collation and preservation of evidence following anallegation of a serious crime having taken place on board aship or following a report of a missing person from a ship,and pastoral and medical care of victims


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4.016 Other matters

C.27(XIV) 1965. Simla Rules

A.144(V) 1967. Simla Rules

A.311(VIII) 1973. Safety of maritime navigation

A.350(IX) 1975. International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea,1974

A.351(IX) 1975. Use of metric units in the SI system in theInternational Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974,and other future instruments

A.412(XI) 1979. Acceptance and enforcement of internationalinstruments relating to maritime safety and marineenvironment protection

A.596(15) 1987. Safety of passenger ro-ro ferries

A.742(18) 1993. Procedures for the control of operationalrequirements related to the safety of ships and pollutionprevention

Revoked byA.787(19)

A.773(18) 1993. Enhancement of safety of life at sea by theprevention and suppression of unsafe practices associatedwith alien smuggling by ships

Refer to A.867(20),

MSC.62(67) 1996. Guidelines for safe access to tanker bows

A.852(20) 1997. Guidelines for a structure of an integrated system ofcontingency planning for shipboard emergencies

A.864(20) 1997. Recommendations for entering enclosed spacesaboard ships


A.867(20) 1997. Combating unsafe practices associated with thetrafficking or transport of migrants by sea

Refer to A.773(18),

A.872(20) 1997. Guidelines for the prevention and suppression of thesmuggling of drugs, psychotropic substances and precursorchemicals on ships engaged in international maritime traffic

Revised byA.985(24), Revokedby MSC.228(82),

FAL.9(34)A.893(21) 1999. Guidelines for voyage planning

A.912(22) 2001. Self-assessment of flag State performance Revokes A.881(21)

A.914(22) 2001. Measures to further strengthen flag Stateimplementation

A.930(22) 2001. Guidelines on provision of financial security in caseof abandonment of seafarers

A.931(22) 2001. Guidelines on shipowners' responsibilities in respectof contractual claims for personal injury to or death ofseafarers

MEPC.99(48) 2002. Amendments to the condition assessment scheme

MSC.128(75) 2002. Performance standards for a bridge navigational

watch alarm system (BNWAS)MSC.133(76) 2002. Technical provisions for means of access for

inspections

MEPC.112(50) 2003. Amendments to the Condition Assessment Scheme

MSC.158(78) 2004. Adoption of amendments to the technical provisionsfor means of access for inspections

A.985(24) 2005. Revision of the Guidelines for the prevention andsuppression of the smuggling of drugs, psychotropicsubstances and precursor chemicals on ships (resolution

A.872(20))

Revises A.872(20)

A.987(24) 2005. Guidelines for fair treatment of seafarers in the eventof maritime accidents

MEPC.131(53) 2005. Amendments to the condition assessment scheme(CAS)


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LEG.3(91) 2006. Adoption of guidelines on fair treatment of seafarersin the event of a maritime accident

MSC.228(82) 2006. Revised guidelines for the prevention andsuppression of the smuggling of drugs, psychotropicsubstances and precursor chemicals on ships engaged ininternational maritime traffic

Revokes A.872(20)

A.999(25) 2007. Guidelines on voyage planning for passenger ships

operating in remote areasFAL.9(34) 2007. Revised guidelines for the prevention and

suppression of the smuggling of drugs, psychotropicsubstances and precursor chemicals on ships engaged ininternational maritime traffic

Revokes A.872(20)

MSC.242(83) 2007. Use of the long-range identification and trackinginformation for maritime safety and marine environmentprotection purposes

A.1021(26) 2009. Code on alerts and indicators, 2009 Revokes A.830(19)

A.1050(27) 2011. Revised recommendations for entering enclosedspaces aboard ships

Revokes A.864(20)

A.1056(27) 2011. Promotion as widely as possible of the application of

the 2006 guidelines on fair treatment of seafarers in theevent of a maritime accident

4.017 Ports

A.786(19) 1995. Strategy for ship/port interface

4.02 Amendments to the SOLAS Convention

A.108(ES.III) 1966. Amendments to chapter II of the InternationalConvention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1960

A.122(V) 1967. Amendments to the International Convention for theSafety of Life at Sea, 1960

A.146(ES.IV) 1968. Amendments to the International Convention for theSafety of Life at Sea, 1960

A.174(VI) 1969. Amendments to the International Convention for theSafety of Life at Sea, 1960

A.205(VII) 1971. Amendments to the International Convention for theSafety of Life at Sea, 1960

A.263(VIII) 1973. Amendments to chapters II,III,IV and V of theInternational Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1960

A.264(VIII) 1973. Amendment to chapter VI of the InternationalConvention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1960

Incorporated inSOLAS 74; valid forcertain ships underSOLAS 60,Revokes A.185(VI)

MSC.1(XLV) 1981. 1981 amendments to the International Convention forthe Safety of Life at Sea, 1974

IncorporatesA.210(VII),A.211(VII),A.271(VIII),A.323(IX), A.324(IX),A.325(IX), A.326(IX),A.327(IX), A.335(IX),A.336(IX), A.344(IX),

A.372(X), A.418(XI)

MSC.2(XLV) 1981. 1981 amendments to the Protocol of 1978 relating tothe International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea


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A.515(13) 1983. Future amendments to the International Conventionfor the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974

MSC.6(48) 1983. Amendments to the International Convention for theSafety of Life at Sea, 1974


MSC.12(56) 1988. Amendments to the International Convention for the

Safety of Life at Sea, 1974MSC.13(57) 1989. Amendments to the International Convention for the

Safety of Life at Sea, 1974



Refer to A.713(17)

MSC.23(59) 1991. Adoption of the International Code for the SafeCarriage of Grain in Bulk

MSC.24(60) 1992. Amendments to chapter II-2 of the InternationalConvention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974 (Fire safetymeasures for existing passenger ships)

Refer to A.752(18)

MSC.26(60) 1992. Amendments to chapter II-1 of the InternationalConvention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974 (Existing ro-ro passenger ships)


Refer to A.752(18),AmendsMSC/Circ.669





Safety of Life at Sea, 1974MSC.57(67) 1996. Amendments to the International Convention for the

Safety of Life at Sea, 1974

MSC.65(68) 1997. Amendments to the International Convention for theSafety of Life at Sea, 1974, as amended


MSC.79(70) 1998. Interpretation of SOLAS chapter XII on additionalsafety measures for bulk carriers


MSC.89(71) 1999. Interpretation of the provisions of SOLAS chapter XII

on additional safety measures for bulk carriersMSC.91(72) 2000. Amendments to the International Convention for the

Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as amended






Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as amendedMSC.124(75) 2002. Amendments to the Protocol of 1988 relating to the

International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974


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MSC.151(78) 2004. Adoption of amendments to the InternationalConvention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as amended

MSC.152(78) 2004. Adoption of amendments to the International

Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as amendedMSC.153(78) 2004. Adoption of amendments to the International

Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as amended

MSC.154(78) 2004. Adoption of amendments to the Protocol of 1988relating to the International Convention for the Safety of Lifeat Sea, 1974

MSC.170(79) 2004. Adoption of amendments to the internationalconvention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as amended

MSC.171(79) 2004. Adoption of amendments to the protocol of 1988relating to the international convention for the Safety of Lifeat Sea, 1974

MSC.194(80) 2005. Adoption of amendments to the international

convention for the safety of life at sea, 1974, as amendedMSC.201(81) 2006. Adoption of amendments to the international

convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as amended




MSC.227(82) 2006. Adoption of amendments to the protocol of 1988relating to the international convention for the safety of life atsea, 1974


MSC.240(83) 2007. Adoption of amendments to the protocol of 1988relating to the international convention for the Safety of Lifeat Sea, 1974, as amended




MSC.269(85) 2009. Adoption of Amendments to the InternationalConvention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as amended


MSC.283(86) 2009. Adoption of amendments to the protocol of 1988relating to the International Convention for the Safety of Lifeat Sea, 1974



MSC.308(88) 2010. Adoption of amendments to the International

Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as amended


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MSC.309(88) 2010. Adoption of amendments to the Protocol of 1988relating to the International Convention for the Safety of Lifeat Sea, 1974


4.03 Ship design, construction and equipment

MSC.287(87) 2010. Adoption of the International goal-based ShipConstruction Standards for bulk carriers and oil tankers

4.031 Intact stability

A.49(III) 1963. Approval of the recommendations of the MaritimeSafety Committee on stability information for ships carryinggrain

A.52(III) 1963. Intact stability of fishing vessels

A.88(IV) 1965. Intact stability of fishing vessels

A.167(ES.IV) 1968. Recommendation on intact stability for passengerand cargo ships under 100 metres in length

Superseded byA.749(18), Amendedby A.206(VII)

A.168(ES.IV) 1968. Recommendation on intact stability of fishing vessels Amended byA.268(VIII)

A.206(VII) 1971. Amendments to the recommendation on intactstability for passenger and cargo ships under 100 metres inlength (resolution A.167(ES.IV)) with respect to shipscarrying deck cargoes

AmendsA.167(ES.IV),Superseded by

A.749(18)

A.207(VII) 1971. Recommendation for an interim simplified criterionfor decked fishing vessels under 30 metres in length

A.208(VII) 1971. Recommendation on construction of fishing vesselsaffecting the vessel's stability and crew safety

A.268(VIII) 1973. Amendments to recommendation on intact stability offishing vessels appendix V -- recommended practice onportable fish-hold divisions (resolution A.168(ES.IV))

A.269(VIII) 1973. Recommendation for skippers of fishing vessels onensuring a vessel's endurance in conditions of ice formation

A.562(14) 1985. Recommendation on a severe wind and rollingcriterion (weather criterion) for the intact stability ofpassenger and cargo ships of 24 metres in length and over


A.650(16) 1989. An example of alternative intact stability criteria fortwin-pontoon column-stabilized semisubmersible units

(Refer to the 1989MODU Code (res.

A.649(16))

A.749(18) 1993. Code on Intact Stability for All Types of ShipsCovered by IMO Instruments


A.167(ES.IV),A.168(ES.IV),A.206(VII), A.562(14)

MSC.75(69) 1998. Amendments to the Code on Intact Stability for AllTypes of Ships Covered by IMO Instruments (resolution

A.749(18))

Amends A.749(18)

MSC.141(76) 2002. Revised model test method under resolution 14 ofthe 1995 SOLAS Conference

MSC.267(85) 2009. Adoption of the International Code on Intact Stability,2008 (2008 IS Code)



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MSC.319(89) 2011. Amendments to the International Code on IntactStability, 2008 (2008 IS Code)

DRAFT AmendsMSC.267(85)

4.032 Subdivision and damage stability

A.265(VIII) 1973. Regulations on subdivision and stability of passengerships as an equivalent to part B of chapter II of theInternational Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1960

A.266(VIII) 1973. Recommendation on a standard method forestablishing compliance with the requirements for cross-flooding arrangements in passenger ships

A.324(IX) 1975. Recommendation on position of collision bulkheadsin cargo ships

Incorporated inMSC.1(XLV)

A.651(16) 1989. An example of alternative stability criteria for a rangeof positive stability after damage or flooding for column-stabilized semisubmersible units

(Refer to the 1989MODU Code (res.

A.649(16))

A.684(17) 1991. Explanatory notes to the SOLAS regulations on

subdivision and damage stability of cargo ships of 100metres in length and over

See also MSC.76(69)

A.750(18) 1993. Damage stability standard for existing ro-ropassenger ships

A.793(19) 1995. Strength and securing and locking arrangements ofshell doors on ro-ro passenger ships

MSC.76(69) 1998. Extended application of the Explanatory notes to theSOLAS regulations on subdivision and damage stability ofcargo ships of 100 metres in length and over (resolution

A.684(17))

See also A.684(17)

MSC.245(83) 2007. Recommendation on a standard method forevaluating cross-flooding arrangements

MSC.281(85) 2009. Explanatory notes to the SOLAS Chapter II-1subdivision and damage stability regulations

4.033 Load lines

A.172(ES.IV) 1968. Recommendation for uniform application andinterpretation of regulation 27 of the InternationalConvention on Load Lines, 1966

Superseded byA.320(IX)

A.231(VII) 1971. Amendments to the International Convention onLoad Lines, 1966

Incorporated in the1988 LL Protocol

A.319(IX) 1975. Amendment to the International Convention on LoadLines, 1966

Incorporated in 1988LL Protocol

A.320(IX) 1975. Regulation equivalent to regulation 27 of theInternational Convention on Load Lines, 1966

Amended byA.514(13),Supersedes

A.172(ES.V),

A.410(XI) 1979. Ratification of the 1975 amendments to theInternational Convention on Load Lines, 1966

A.411(XI) 1979. Amendment to the International Convention on LoadLines, 1966


A.513(13) 1983. Amendments to the International Convention on

Load Lines, 1966


A.514(13) 1983. Amendments to the regulation equivalent toregulation 27 of the International Convention on Load Lines,1966

Amends A.320(IX),Incorporated in 1988LL Protocol,


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A.784(19) 1995. Amendments to the International Convention onLoad Lines, 1966

A.961(23) 2003. Wider acceptance of the Protocol of 1988 relating tothe International Convention on Load Lines, 1966

MSC.143(77) 2003. Amendments to the Protocol of 1988 relating to theInternational Convention on Load Lines, 1966

MSC.172(79) 2004. Adoption of amendments to the protocol of 1988

relating to the international convention on Load Lines, 1966A.972(24) 2005. Adoption of amendments to the International

Convention on Load Lines, 1966

MSC.223(82) 2006. Adoption of amendments to the protocol of 1988relating to the International Convention on Load Lines,1966, as amended

MSC.270(85) 2009. Adoption of Amendments to the Protocol of 1988relating to the International Convention on Load Lines,1966, as amended

4.034 Manoeuvring and steering gear

A.160(ES.IV) 1968. Recommendation on data concerning manoeuvringcapabilities and stopping distances of ships

Refer to A.751(18),

A.209(VII) 1971. Recommendation on information to be included inthe manoeuvring booklets

Superseded byA.601(15), Refer toA.751(18),

A.210(VII) 1971. Recommendation on steering gear for large ships Incorporated inMSC.1(XLV)

A.415(XI) 1979. Improved steering gear standards for passenger andcargo ships

A.416(XI) 1979. Examination of steering gears on existing tankers

A.467(XII) 1981. Guidelines for acceptance of non-duplicated rudderactuators for tankers, chemical tankers and gas carriers of10,000 tons gross tonnage and above but less than 100,000tonnes deadweight

A.601(15) 1987. Provision and display of manoeuvring information onboard ships

SupersedesA.209(VII), Refer toA.751(18),

A.751(18) 1993. Interim standards for ship manoeuvrability Annex supersededby annex toMSC.137(76)

MSC.137(76) 2002. Standards for ship manoeuvrability Annex supersedesannex to A.751(18),Revokes A.751(18)

4.035 Tonnage measurement

A.48(III) 1963. Approval of the recommendations of the MaritimeSafety Committee on treatment of shelter-deck and other'open' spaces

A.86(IV) 1965. Implementation of the recommendations ontreatment of shelter-deck and other 'open' spaces

A.114(V) 1967. Implementation of the recommendations on the

treatment of shelter-deck and other 'open' spaces andacceptance of tonnage certificates


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A.388(X) 1977. Recommendation concerning tonnage measurementof ballast spaces in segregated ballast oil tankers

Revoked byA.722(17)

A.389(X) 1977. Interim scheme for tonnage measurement for certainships

Superseded byA.494(XII)

A.492(XII) 1981. Application of the International Convention onTonnage Measurement of Ships, 1969

A.493(XII) 1981. Use of the term 'gross tonnage' in lieu of 'tons gross

tonnage'A.494(XII) 1981. Revised interim scheme for tonnage measurement

for certain ships

Supersedes A.389(X)

A.540(13) 1983. Tonnage measurement of certain ships relevant tothe International Convention on Standards of Training,Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978

A.541(13) 1983. Interim scheme for tonnage measurement for certainships for the purposes of the International Convention forthe Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified bythe Protocol of 1978 relating thereto

A.747(18) 1993. Application of tonnage measurement of segregatedballast tanks in oil tankers

Revokes A.722(17)Refer toMSC/Circ.792

A.758(18) 1993. Application of recommendation 2 of the InternationalConference on Tonnage Measurement of Ships, 1969

A.791(19) 1995. Application of the International Convention onTonnage Measurement of Ships, 1969, to existing ships

MSC.234(82) 2006. Recommendations concerning tonnagemeasurement of open-top containerships

Amends TM.5/Circ.5

4.036 Other matters

C.32(XVII) 1966. Study of future developments in ship design

A.211(VII) 1971. Recommendation on safety measures for periodicallyunattended machinery spaces of cargo ships additional tothose normally considered necessary for an attendedmachinery space


A.272(VIII) 1973. Recommendation on safe access to and working inlarge tanks, and recommendation on safe access to andworking in large cargo holds of bulk carriers

Amended byA.330(IX)

A.275(VIII) 1973. Recommendation on performance standards formechanical pilot hoists

Revoked byA.889(21)

A.325(IX) 1975. Recommendation concerning regulations for

machinery and electrical installations in passenger andcargo ships

Incorporated in

MSC.1(XLV)

A.330(IX) 1975. Amendment to the recommendation on safe accessto and working in large tanks (resolution A.272(VIII), annexI) to include large water ballast tanks

Amends A.272(VIII)

A.331(IX) 1975. Recommendation on longitudinal rubbing bands

A.468(XII) 1981. Code on Noise Levels on Board Ships

A.535(13) 1983. Recommendation on emergency towingrequirements for tankers

Superseded byMSC.35(63)

A.686(17) 1991. Code on Alarms and Indicators Amended byMSC.39(63),Revoked by

A.830(19)

A.692(17) 1991. Guidelines and specifications for hyperbaricevacuation systems

A.708(17) 1991. Navigation bridge visibility and functions


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A.752(18) 1993. Guidelines for the evaluation, testing and applicationof low-location lighting on passenger ships

Refer to MSC.24(60,MSC.27(61)

A.753(18) 1993. Guidelines for the application of plastic pipes on ships Amended byMSC.313(88)

MSC.35(63) 1994. Guidelines for emergency towing arrangements ontankers


A.535(13)

MSC.39(63) 1994. Amendments to the Code on Alarms and Indicators Amends A.686(17),Revoked byA.830(19)

A.796(19) 1995. Recommendations on a decision-support system formasters on passenger ships

A.830(19) 1995. Code on Alarms and Indicators, 1995 Revokes A.686(17),MSC.39(63),Revoked by

A.1021(26)

A.855(20) 1997. Standards for on-board helicopter facilities

MSC.79(70) 1998. Interpretation of SOLAS chapter XII on additionalsafety measures for bulk carriers

MSC.89(71) 1999. Interpretation of the provisions of SOLAS chapter XIIon additional safety measures for bulk carriers

MSC.132(75) 2002. Amendments to the guidelines for emergency towingarrangements on tankers (resolution MSC.35(63))

Amends MSC.35(63)

MSC.244(83) 2007. Adoption of performance standard for protectivecoatings for void spaces on bulk carriers and oil tankers

A.1024(26) 2009. Guidelines for ships operating in polar waters Applicable for shipsconstructed on orafter 1 January 2011

MSC.285(86) 2009. Interim guidelines on safety for natural gas-fuelledengine installations in ships

MSC.288(87) 2010. Performance standard for protective coatings forcargo oil tanks of crude oil tankers

MSC.289(87) 2010. Performance standard for alternative means of

corrosion protection for cargo oil tanks of crude oil tankersMSC.296(87) 2010. Adoption of the guidelines for verification of

conformity with Goal-Based Ship Construction Standards forbulk carriers and oil tankers

MSC.313(88) 2010. Amendments to the guidelines for the application ofplastic pipes on ships (Resolution A.753(18))

Amends A.753(18)

4.04 Fire safety

4.041 Fire safety requirements

A.109(ES.III) 1966. Recommendation to put fire safety measures intoeffect

A.110(ES.III) 1966. Recommendations for fire safety measures for allpassenger ships

A.123(V) 1967. Recommendation on fixed fire-extinguishing systemsfor special category spaces

A.213(VII) 1971. Recommendation on fire safety requirements forconstruction and equipment of new tankers

Superseded byA.271(VIII)


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A.271(VIII) 1973. Recommendation to put fire safety measures fortankers and combination carriers into effect

SupersedesA.213(VII), Amendedby A.326(IX);incorporated inMSC.1(XLV)

A.326(IX) 1975. Amendments to the draft regulations concerning firesafety measures for tankers and combination carriersannexed to resolution A.271(VIII)

Amends A.271(VIII),Incorporated inMSC.1(XLV)

A.327(IX) 1975. Recommendation concerning fire safetyrequirements for cargo ships


A.372(X) 1977. Recommendation concerning fire safetyrequirements for passenger ships carrying not more than 36passengers


A.417(XI) 1979. Improved fire safety standards for ships

MSC.8(48) 1983. Recommendations concerning fire safetyrequirements additional to those contained in chapter II-2 ofthe 1981 SOLAS amendments

MSC.24(60) 1992. Amendments to chapter II-2 of the InternationalConvention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974 (Fire safetymeasures for existing passenger ships)

A.755(18) 1993. Guidelines for approval of sprinkler systemsequivalent to that referred to in SOLAS regulation II-2/12

Revoked byA.800(19)

A.756(18) 1993. Guidelines on the information to be provided with firecontrol plans and booklets required by SOLAS regulations II-2/20 and 41-2

A.800(19) 1995. Revised guidelines for approval of sprinkler systemsequivalent to that referred to in SOLAS regulation II-2/12

Revokes A.755(18),Amended byMSC.265(84),MSC.284(86)

MSC.44(65) 1995. Standards for fixed sprinkler systems for high-speedcraft

MSC.98(73) 2000. International Code for Fire Safety Systems (FSSCode)


MSC.206(81) 2006. Adoption of amendments to the international code forfire safety systems (FSS Code)

MSC.217(82) 2006. Adoption of amendments to the international code forFire Safety Systems

Amends MSC.98(73)

MSC.265(84) 2008. Amendments to the revised guidelines for approval ofsprinkler systems equivalent to that referred to in SOLASRegulation II-2/12 (Resolution A.800(19))

Amends A.800(19)

MSC.284(86) 2009. Amendments to the revised guidelines for approval ofsprinkler systems equivalent to that referred to in SOLASRegulation II-2/12 (Resolution A.800(19))

Amends A.800(19)

MSC.292(87) 2010. Adoption of amendments to the international code forFire Safety Systems

MSC.311(88) 2010. Adoption of amendments to the International Codefor Fire Safety Systems (FSS Code)

4.042 Inert gas systems

A.418(XI) 1979. Revised regulation 62 of chapter II-2 of theInternational Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974


A.473(XII) 1981. Interim regulation for inert gas systems on chemicaltankers carrying petroleum products


A.566(14) 1985. Draft amendment to regulation II-2/55.5 of theInternational Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974,as amended


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A.567(14) 1985. Regulation for inert gas systems on chemical tankers SupersedesA.473(XII)

4.043 Fire test procedures

A.163(ES.IV) 1968. Recommendation for fire test procedures for 'A' and'B' class divisions

Corrected byA.215(VII);superseded by

A.517(13)

A.164(ES.IV) 1968. Recommendation concerning checking theconstancy of the properties of materials

A.165(ES.IV) 1968. Provisional guidelines on test procedures for deckcoverings

Superseded byA.214(VII)

A.166(ES.IV) 1968. Guidelines on the evaluation of fire hazard propertiesof materials

A.214(VII) 1971. Improved provisional guidelines on test proceduresfor primary deck coverings

SupersedesA.16

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