1 The Maritime Safety Committee, at its
ninety-sixth session (11 to 20 May 2016), in order to facilitate global and consistent
implementation of the requirements of the 1966 Load Line
Convention, approved unified interpretations relating to the International
Convention on Load Lines, 1966, prepared by the Sub-Committee on Ship Design and
Construction, at its third session (18 to 22 January 2016), as set out in the annex.
2 Member States are invited to apply the
annexed unified interpretations and to bring them to the attention of all parties
concerned.