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  1 The Maritime Safety Committee (the Committee), at its seventy-eighth session (12 to 21 May 2004), instructed the Sub-Committee on Radiocommunications and Search and Rescue (COMSAR Sub-Committee) to consider questions relating to the message priority and the testing of ship security alert systems and to develop, if necessary, guidance to this end.

  2 The COMSAR Sub-Committee, at its ninth session (7 to 11 February 2005), considered the matter and submitted its recommendations on the issue to the Committee.

  3 The Committee, at its eightieth session (11 to 20 May 2005), considered the recommendation of the COMSAR Sub-Committee and approved the Guidance on the message priority and the testing of ship security alert systems (the Guidance), as set out at annex.

  4 SOLAS Contracting Governments are invited to bring the Guidance to the attention of all parties concerned with matters relating with ship security alerts and systems.

  5 SOLAS Contracting Governments, international organizations and non-governmental organizations with consultative status which encounter difficulties with the implementation of the Guidance should bring, at the earliest opportunity, the matter to the attention of the Committee for consideration of the issues involved and decision on the actions to be taken.

Parent topic: MSC/Circular.1155 – Guidance on the Message Priority and the Testing of Ship Security Alert Systems – (23 May 2005)
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