Access to the VDR information:
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Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Circulars - Maritime Safety Committee - MSC/Circular.1024 – Guidelines on Voyage Data Recorder (VDR) Ownership and Recovery – (Adopted on 29 May 2002) - Annex - Guidelines on Voyage Data Recorder (VDR) - Ownership and Recovery - Access to the VDR information:

Access to the VDR information:

  5 A copy of the VDR information must be provided to the ship owner at an early stage in all circumstances.

  6 Further access to the information will be governed by the applicable domestic legislation of the flag State, coastal State and other substantially interested States as appropriate and the guidelines given in the Code for the Investigation of Marine Casualties and Incidents.

  7 Any disclosure of VDR information should be in accordance with section 10 of the Code for the Investigation of Marine Casualties and Incidents.

Parent topic: Annex - Guidelines on Voyage Data Recorder (VDR) - Ownership and Recovery
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