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1 The Maritime Safety Committee, at its ninety-seventh session (21 to 25 November 2016), with a view to providing more specific guidance on sizing the emergency power source for the fire detection and alarm system, approved a unified interpretation of chapter 9 of the FSS Code, prepared by the Sub-Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment at its third session (14 to 18 March 2016), as set out in the annex.

2 Member States are invited to use the annexed unified interpretation as guidance when applying paragraph 2.2.4 of chapter 9 of the FSS Code and to bring the unified interpretation to the attention of all parties concerned.

Parent topic: MSC.1/Circular.1554 – Unified Interpretation of Chapter 9 of the FSS Code – (25 November 2016)
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