Statutory Documents - MCA Publications - LY3 - The Large Commercial Yacht Code - Annex 2 Safety Management System for Vessels under 500GT - Responsibilities
Responsibilities
7. The Master must have authority at all times, to make decisions with regard to the safety of the vessel and the persons on board. To ensure that there is no ambiguity regarding the authority of the Master, there should be a simple written statement to this effect.
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