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  1 The Maritime Safety Committee, at its eighty-third session (3 to 12 October 2007), following a proposal by the Sub-Committee on Stability and Load Lines and on Fishing Vessels Safety at its fiftieth session, approved Guidelines for damage control plans and information to the master, set out in the annex, with the objective to provide advice on the preparation of damage control plans and to set a minimum level for the presentation of damage stability information for use on board passenger and cargo ships to which SOLAS regulation II-1/19, as amended by resolution MSC.216(82), applies.

  2 Member Governments are invited to use the annexed Guidelines when applying the requirements of SOLAS regulation II-1/19, as amended by resolution MSC.216(82), and to bring the aforementioned Guidelines to the attention of all parties concerned, in particular shipbuilders, shipmasters, shipowners, ship operators and shipping companies.


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