2.6 Provision of information
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2.6 Provision of information

  2.6.1 Navigational warnings shall be provided in accordance with the standards, organization and procedures of the WWNWS under the functional guidelines of the IHO through its Commission on Promulgation of Radio Navigational Warnings. Details of NAVAREA coordinators are maintained on the IHO Web site www.iho.org>committees> and are also published by an IMO COMSAR circular.

  2.6.2 Meteorological information shall be provided in accordance with the WMO technical regulations and recommendations, monitored and reviewed by the Expert Team on Maritime Safety Services of the Joint WMO/IOCfootnote Commission for Oceanography and Marine Meteorology (JCOMM).

  2.6.3 SAR information shall be provided by the various authorities responsible for coordinating maritime search and rescue operations in accordance with the standards and procedures established by the IMO.

  2.6.4 Other urgent safety-related information shall be provided by the relevant national or international authority responsible for managing the system or scheme.

  2.6.5 Relevant national or international authorities shall take into account the need for contingency planning.


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