The Maritime Safety Committee,
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The Maritime Safety Committee,

 The annex of this document has been consolidated into Resolution A.1051(27)

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

RECALLING ALSO that, by resolution A.1051(27), the Assembly adopted the IMO/WMO Worldwide Met-Ocean Information and Warning Service ‒ Guidance Document,

NOTING that the Assembly, at its twenty-seventh session, recommended that Member States implement the IMO/WMO Worldwide Met-Ocean Information and Warning Service and authorized the Committee to keep the aforementioned guidance document under review and update it as necessary in light of experience gained in its application,

HAVING CONSIDERED the recommendation made by the Sub-Committee on Navigation, Communications and Search and Rescue at its sixth session,

1 ADOPTS the Revised IMO/WMO Worldwide Met-Ocean Information and Warning Service ‒ Guidance Document, set out in the annex to the present resolution, which revises in its entirety the existing text of the annex to resolution A.1051(27);

2 RECOMMENDS that Member States continue implementing the Worldwide Met-Ocean Information and Warning Service, taking into account the Revised Guidance Document set out in the annex to the present resolution;

3 DETERMINES that the Revised IMO/WMO Worldwide Met-Ocean Information and Warning Service ‒ Guidance Document should become effective on 1 January 2020.

Parent topic: Resolution MSC.470(101) - Amendments to IMO/WMO Worldwide Met-Ocean Information and Warning Service – Guidance Document (Resolution A.1051(27)) - (Adopted on 14 June 2019)
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