The Assembly,
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The Assembly,

NOTING Article 16(I) of the Convention on the Inter-Governamental Maritime Consulative Organization concerning the functions of the Assembly,

BEARING IN MIND the provision of Regulation 12 of Chapter V of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974,

NOTING FURTHER the Report of the Maritime Safety Committee on its thirty-second session concerning amendments to the provisions of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1960,

HAVING CONSIDERED the Report of the Maritime Safety Committee on its thirty-forth session,

  • RESOLVES

  • (a) to adopt the Recommendation on the Carriage of Magnetic Compasses set out at Annex I to this Resolution;

  • (b) to adopt the Recommendation on Performance Standards for Magnetic Compasses set out at Annex II to this Resolution,

  • (c) to recommend that Member Governments put into effect the provisions of this Resolution and its Annexes and ensure that magnetic compasses installed after the adoption of this Resolution conform to performance standards not inferior to those shown in Annex II to this Resolution,

INVITES governments to propose at an approprioate time an amendment to Regulation 12, Chapter V of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, embodying the provision of Annex I to this Resolution.

Parent topic: IMO Resolution A.382 (X) - Magnetic Compasses Carriage and Performance Standards
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