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 1 The Maritime Safety Committee, at its ninety-eighth session (7 to 16 June 2017), adopted, by resolution MSC.422(98), the following amendment to the International Code of Safety for Ships Using Gases or Other Low-Flashpoint Fuels (IGF Code) (MSC.391(95)), to correct paragraph 11.3.2 by removing the requirement for fire-rated wheelhouse windows as follows:

  • In paragraph 11.3.2, the words ", and any boundaries above that, including navigation bridge windows, shall have A-0 class divisions" are deleted.

2 In view of the above amendment which is expected to enter into force on 1 January 2020, Member States are invited to take action, as appropriate, pending its formal entry into force.

3 Member States are invited to bring the above information to the attention of all parties concerned.

4 This circular will remain effective until 1 January 2020.

Parent topic: MSC.1/Circular.1568 – Notification of Amendments to Paragraph 11.3.2 of the IGF Code – (15 June 2017)
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