1 The Maritime Safety Committee, at its ninety-fifth session (3 to 12 June 2015),
recognizing the need to provide guidance on smoke management systems installed on new
passenger ships and having considered a proposal by the Sub-Committee on Ship Systems
and Equipment, at its second session (23 to 27 March 2015), approved the performance
standard, functional requirements and system requirements for the assessment of smoke
management systems, as set out in the annex.
2 Member Governments are invited to bring the annexed performance standard,
functional requirements and system requirements for the assessment of smoke management
systems to the attention of ship designers, shipyards, passenger shipowners and other
parties concerned.