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  17.1 Administrations that are party to SOLAS, who notify IMO that the Code has been determined to be equivalent to the provisions of SOLAS under regulation I/5, for passenger vessels of less than 24 metres in length on international voyages, may issue such vessels with a SOLAS Passenger Ship Safety Certificate along with a copy of the notification of equivalency to IMO.

  17.2 Vessels issued with a SOLAS Passenger Ship Safety Certificate in accordance with regulation I/17.1 shall also comply with the requirements of regulations I/18 and 19 for the issue of a Document of Compliance and Safety Management Certificate, and a Ship Security Certificate respectively and with regulation I/20.


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