Access to the distribution facility by security forces
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Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Resolutions - Maritime Safety Committee - Resolution MSC.298(87) – Establishment of a Distribution Facility for The Provision of LRIT Information to Security Forces Operating in Waters of The Gulf of Aden and The Western Indian Ocean – (Adopted on 21 May 2010) - Annex – Establishment of a Distribution Facility for The Provision of LRIT Information to Security Forces Operating in Waters of The Gulf of Aden and The Western Indian Ocean - Access to the distribution facility by security forces

Access to the distribution facility by security forces

  13 The security forces interested in receiving flag State LRIT information through the distribution facility should request, in writing, access to the distribution facility from the Secretary-General who should report to the Committee to whom he has granted such access as well as any related details.

  14 The request should originate from the SOLAS Contracting Government to which the security forces belong or, in case of a group of security forces, by one of the SOLAS Contracting Governments which have established the security force in question. In such cases, the communication to the Secretary-General should clearly indicate that the request is made on behalf of the SOLAS Contracting Governments concerned and should specify the security force(s) involved.

  15 The request should indicate the operational areas covered by the security force concerned; clearly state that the information would be used to enhance the protection of all ships navigating in the area irrespective of the flag they might be flying or for delivering humanitarian aid to Somalia.

Parent topic: Annex – Establishment of a Distribution Facility for The Provision of LRIT Information to Security Forces Operating in Waters of The Gulf of Aden and The Western Indian Ocean
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