Benin - Specific requirements by the Benin Administration

revision of 23 September 2026

Flag instructions relating to statutory surveys

Flag procedural requirements

Standing requirements
Standing requirementsAction by
1- Reporting on entry into classMOC
2- Reporting on requests for exemptions or interpretationsMOC
3- Reporting on cases of major deficiencies, as per IACS Recommendation No. 98 (Duties of surveyors under statutory conventions and codes)MOC
4- Pre-authorisation prior to extending statutory certificatesMOC
5- Pre-authorisation prior to issuing conditional certificatesMOC
6- Reporting on detentionsDO-FM
7- Submission of copies of statutory certificatesDO-FM
8- Reporting on class suspension or class modificationMOC
9- Reporting on class withdrawalMOC

General policy

Agreement

There is no specific agreement between Recognised Organisation (RO) SA and the Beninese Authorities.

Authorization to act under the governement of La Republique du Benin is granted on a case-by-case basis.