Resolution MSC.186(79) 

ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS TO THE CODE OF SAFETY FOR DYNAMICALLY SUPPORTED CRAFT, AS AMENDED

(adopted on 9 December 2004)

THE MARITIME SAFETY COMMITTEE,

RECALLING Article 28(b) of the Convention on the International Maritime Organization concerning the functions of the Committee,

RECALLING ALSO resolution A.373(X), by which the Assembly, at its tenth session, adopted the Code of Safety for Dynamically Supported Craft (DSC Code),

NOTING that the Assembly authorized the Committee to amend the Code as may be necessary,

HAVING CONSIDERED, at its seventy-ninth session, amendments to the Code of Safety for Dynamically Supported Craft proposed by the Sub-Committee on Flag State Implementation, at its eleventh session, which were approved by the Committee, at its seventy-eighth session,

1. ADOPTS amendments to the Code of Safety for Dynamically Supported Craft, as amended, the text of which is set out in the Annex to the present resolution;

2. DETERMINES that the said amendments should become effective on 1 July 2006.

Annex.

AMENDMENTS TO THE CODE OF SAFETY FOR DYNAMICALLY SUPPORTED CRAFT, AS AMENDED

ANNEX I.

SAMPLE OF THE DYNAMICALLY SUPPORTED CRAFT CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT CERTIFICATE

1. In the form of the Dynamically Supported Craft Construction and Equipment Certificate, the following new section is inserted