14.2 Unless the Administration concerned has,
taking into account the provisions of MSC.1/Circ.1290 on Unified interpretation of the term “first survey”
referred to in SOLAS regulations, specifies otherwise, the first survey
of the radio installation is for ships entitled to fly the flag of:
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.1 Contracting Governments, is the first periodical
survey of the radio installation in accordance with the provisions
of regulation I/9 of the Convention;
and
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.2 Contracting Governments which are also State
Parties to the Protocol, is the first renewal survey or the first
periodical survey of the radio installation, which ever of the two
becomes due first, in accordance with the provision of regulation
I/9 of the Convention as modified by the Protocol (i.e. in accordance
with regulations I/9(a)(ii) and I/9(a)(iii) respectively).
14.3 For the purposes of implementation of the
provisions of regulations V/19-1.4.1.2 and V/19-1.4.1.3, the date of the “first
survey” specified under paragraph 14.2 is not altered as a result
of either surveys conducted in relation to the transfer of the flag
of the ships or as a consequence of any scheduled or unscheduled inspections
or surveys or any additional or occasional surveys required by the
Administration.