The Maritime Safety Committee,
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Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Resolutions - Maritime Safety Committee - Resolution MSC.75(69) - Adoption of Amendments to the Code on Intact Stability for all Types of Ships Covered by IMO Instruments (Resolution A.749(18)) - (Adopted on 14 May 1998) - The Maritime Safety Committee,

The Maritime Safety Committee,

 RECALLING Article 28(b) of the Convention on the International Maritime Organization concerning the functions of the Committee,

 RECALLING ALSO resolution A.749(18), by which the Assembly, at its eighteenth session, adopted the Code on Intact Stability for All Types of Ships Covered by IMO Instruments (IS Code),

 NOTING that the Assembly authorized the Committee to amend the Code as necessary in the light of further studies and experience gained from the implementation of the provisions contained therein,

 DESIRING to keep the IS Code up to date,

 HAVING CONSIDERED, at its sixty-ninth session, the amendments to the IS Code proposed by the Sub-Committee on Stability and Load Lines and on Fishing Vessels Safety, at its forty-first session,

  1. ADOPTS amendments to the Code on Intact Stability for All Types of Ships Covered by IMO Instruments (resolution A.749(18)), the text of which is set out in the Annex to the present resolution;

  2. RECOMMENDS Governments to implement the annexed amendments to the IS Code.


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