Clasification Society Rulefinder 2020 - Version 9.33 - Fix
Statutory Documents - MCA Publications - LY3 - The Large Commercial Yacht Code - 28 Survey, Certification, Inspection and Maintenance - 28.2 Initial Survey (including new-building commercial vessels)

28.2 Initial Survey (including new-building commercial vessels)

 Vessels are required to be issued with the following certificates, as appropriate.

  • .1 International Load Line Certificate (all vessels).

  • .2 Certificate of Compliance (all vessels) - this certificate is to cover all aspects of the Code for which a separate certificate is not required.

  • .3 Cargo Ship Safety Construction Certificate (vessels of 500GT and over).

  • .4 Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate (vessels of 500GT and over).

  • .5 Cargo Ship Safety Radio Certificate (vessels of 300GT and over).

  • .6 International Oil Pollution Prevention Certificate (vessels of 400GT and over).

  • .7 International Tonnage Certificate (all vessels).

  • .8 Safe Manning Document (vessels of 500GT and over).

  • .9 Safety Management Certificate (SMC) (vessels of 500GT and over).

  • .10 International Ship Security Certificate (ISSC) (vessels of 500GT and over).

  • .11 International Sewage Pollution Prevention Certificate (vessels of 400GT and over, or carrying more than 15 persons).

  • .12 International Air Pollution Prevention Certificate (vessels of 400GT and over). Vessels under 400 GT each engine having power output greater than 130kW Engine International Air Pollution Prevention Certificate.

  • .13 Antifouling System Certificate of Compliance (vessels of 400GT and over) (vessels less than 400GT require a declaration on AFS).

  • .14 Maritime Labour Certificate and Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance (Vessels over 500 GT, Declaration recommended for vessels under 500 GT).


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