1.1.1 This Chapter gives the minimum classification requirements for
watertight and weathertight integrity and load line application.
1.1.3 The requirements in this Chapter may be modified where necessary to take
into account the requirements of the appropriate National Administration responsible
for the intact and damage stability of the unit.
1.1.4 For the purpose of this Chapter, the basic types of units are those
defined in the International Convention on Load Lines, 1966 (hereinafter
referred to as the Load Line Convention), see also
Pt 3, Ch 11, 1.1 Application of the Rules and Regulations for the
Classification of Ships (hereinafter referred to as the Rules for Ships).