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13.2 Reference list footnote

The references to the subsections in this Code, references to the relevant IMO instruments or standard and subjects are in the following tables. Column 1 contains the references to the subsection numbers in this Code. Column 2 contains the references to the relevant IMO instruments or reference standard. Column 3 identifies the relevant subjects.

Reference to subsections in this Code (1) Reference to the relevant IMO instruments or standard (2) Subject (3)

13.2.1 Dangerous goods and classification

9.2 IMDG Code (SOLAS VII/1.1) SOLAS VII/1.2 Classification of dangerous goods

13.2.2 Stability

2.1.3 SOLAS II-1/5-1 Stability information
2.1.3 SOLAS VI/6.1 Stability information
2.1.3 SOLAS VI/7.2.1 Stability information
2.1.3 SOLAS VI/7.4 Loading and trimming of bulk cargoes
2.1.3 SOLAS XII/8 Stability information

13.2.3 Fire-extinguishing arrangements

General Group B SOLAS II-2/10.7 Fire-extinguishing arrangements in cargo spaces
General Group B FSS Code, chapter 5 Fixed Gas Fire-Extinguishing Systems
General FSS Code, chapter 9 Fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems
General FSS Code, chapter 10 Sample extraction smoke detection systems
Group B SOLAS II-2/19 Special requirements for ships carrying dangerous goods
Group A, B and C MSC.1/Circ.1395/Rev.4 List of solid bulk cargoes for which a fixed gas fire-extinguishing system may be exempted or for which a fixed gas fire-extinguishing system is ineffective

13.2.4 Ventilation

General Group B International Convention on Load Lines 1966, Annex I, regulation 19 Ventilation openings
General Group B SOLAS II-2/9.7 Ventilation systems
General Group B SOLAS II-2/19.3.4 Ventilation for ships carrying dangerous goods
General Group B MSC.1/Circ.1434 Unified Interpretation of SOLAS II-2/19.3.4
General Group B MSC.1/Circ.1120 Unified Interpretation of SOLAS including II-2/19.3.2, 19.3.4 and 19.3.4.2
General Group B IEC 60092-506 Electrical standards for equipment safe for use in an explosive atmosphere

13.2.5 Personnel protection

General Group B IMO/WHO/ILO Medical First Aid Guide for Use in Accidents Involving Dangerous Goods (MFAG) First aid measures
General Group B SOLAS II-2/10.10 and FSS Code, chapter 3 Fire-fighter's outfits
General Group B SOLAS II-2/19.3.6.1 and FSS Code, chapter 3 Protective clothing
General Group B SOLAS II-2/19.3.6.2 and FSS Code, chapter 3 Self-contained breathing apparatus

13.2.6 Gas detection

General SOLAS VI/3 Oxygen analysis and gas detection equipment
General Recommendations on the safe use of pesticides in ships applicable to the fumigation of cargo holds (MSC.1/Circ.1264), as amended by MSC.1/Circ.1396 Gas detection equipment for fumigation
General IEC 60092-506 Electrical standards for equipment safe for use in an explosive atmosphere

13.2.7 Minimum information/documentation

4.8.3 SOLAS II-2/19.4 Document of compliance for carriage of dangerous goods
4.2 SOLAS VI/2 Cargo information
4.2 SOLAS XII/8 Cargo restrictions and other information
  SOLAS XII/10 Density of bulk cargoes
4.2 SOLAS VI/7.2 Stability and other information on ships
4.2 SOLAS VII/7-2 Documentation for solid bulk dangerous goods
4.2 MARPOL Annex V, regulation 4.3 Discharge of garbage outside special areas
4.2 MARPOL Annex V, regulation 6.1.2.2 Discharge of garbage within special areas
4.2 MARPOL Annex V, appendix 1 Cargo information

13.2.8 Insulation of machinery space boundaries

Group B SOLAS II-2/3.2, 3.4, 3.10 Definitions of “A”, “B” and “C” class divisions
Group B SOLAS II-2/9.2 Fire integrity of bulkheads and decks
Group B SOLAS II-2/19.3.8 Insulation requirement (“A-60”)

13.2.9 Fumigation

3.6 Recommendations on the safe use of pesticides in ships applicable to the fumigation of cargo holds (MSC.1/Circ.1264), as amended by MSC.1/Circ.1396), section 3 Fumigation, application of fumigation, fumigants, safety precautions
3.6 SOLAS VI/4 Use of pesticides in ships

13.2.10 Segregation

9.3 SOLAS VII/7-3 Stowage and segregation requirement
Group B IEC 60092-352 Standards for electrical cable penetrations in boundaries

13.2.11 Transport of solid wastes in bulk

10.4 Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal (1989) Permitted transboundary movement of wastes
10.6 IMDG Code, subsection 2.0.5.4 Classification of wastes

13.2.12 Entering enclosed spaces

3.2.4 resolution A.1050(27), 30 November 2011 Revised recommendations for entering enclosed spaces aboard ships

13.2.13 Avoidance of excessive stresses

2.1.2 SOLAS XII/5 and 6 Structural strength of bulk carriers and structural and other requirements for bulk carriers
2.1.2 SOLAS XII/11 Loading instrument
2.1.2 Resolution A.862(20), as amended Code of Practice for the Safe Loading and Unloading of Bulk Carriers (BLU Code)
2.1.2 MSC.1/Circ.1357 Additional considerations for the safe loading of bulk carriers
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