This document has been consolidated into resolution MSC.333(90)
1 In paragraph 3.1:
.1 resolution A.810(19) is deleted from the list; and
.2 the following resolution is added to the list:
ʺ- MSC.471(101) Performance standards for float-free emergency position-indicating radio beacons (EPIRBs) operating on 406 MHzʺ
2 Section 5.2.2 is replaced by the following:
ʺ5.2.2 Float-free recording medium
The float-free recording medium should be installed in a float-free capsule which should meet all of the following requirements:
.1 be fitted with means to facilitate grappling and recovery;
.2 maintain the recorded data for a period of at least six months following termination of recording;
.3 be so constructed as to comply with the requirements specified in resolution MSC.471(101) and to minimize risk of damage during recovery operations;
.4 be capable of transmitting an initial satellite distress alerting signal and further locating and homing signals over a period of not less than seven days/168 hours; and
.5 be capable of being accessed following an incident but secure against a physical or electronically manipulated change or deletion of recorded data.ʺ