Test procedures for cargoes that may liquefy
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Test procedures for cargoes that may liquefy

  8.4.2 If samples remain dry following a can test, the moisture content of the material may still exceed the TML."

  3 Taking into account that the DSC Sub-Committee, at its seventeenth session (17 to 21 September 2012), will further consider the above draft amendments with a view to finalization, Contracting Governments to the 1974 SOLAS Convention and other relevant parties concerned are urged to implement sections 4 and 8 of the draft amendments (02-13) to the IMSBC Code as an interim measure, prior to their expected date of entry-into-force date, on a voluntary basis, as far as reasonably possible.


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