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1 The Maritime Safety Committee, at its ninety-fourth session (17 to 21 November 2014), and the Marine Environment Protection Committee, at its sixty-eighth session (11 to 15 May 2015), reviewed and revised their Guidelines on the organization and method of work of the Maritime Safety Committee and the Marine Environment Protection Committee and their subsidiary bodies (MSC-MEPC.1/Circ.4/Rev.3) in order to make reference to the Revised guidelines for Formal Safety Assessment (FSA) for use in the IMO rule-making process (FSA Guidelines) (MSC-MEPC.2/Circ.12/Rev.1) and to include a new annex 6 on Guidelines for considering and reviewing the outcome of FSA studies.

2 The Committees approved the revised Guidelines on the organization and method of work of the Maritime Safety Committee and the Marine Environment Protection Committee and their subsidiary bodies, as set out in the annex.

3 Members are invited to apply the annexed revised guidelines with immediate effect, as appropriate, and to bring them to the attention of their representatives at relevant IMO meetings, advising them to strictly observe these guidelines.

4 This circular revokes MSC-MEPC.1/Circ.4/Rev.3.


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