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  1 The Committee, at its eighty-fourth session (7 to 16 May 2008), having recognized the need for guidelines for the approval of fixed pressure water-spraying and water-based fire-extinguishing systems for cabin balconies, taking into account the amendments to SOLAS chapter II-2 and the FSS Code adopted by resolutions MSC.216(82) and MSC.217(82), considered the proposal by the Sub-Committee on Fire Protection at its fifty-second session (14 to 18 January 2008) and approved the Guidelines for the approval of fixed pressure water-spraying and water-based fire-extinguishing systems for cabin balconies, set out in the annex.

  2 Member Governments are invited to apply the annexed Guidelines when approving fixed pressure water-spraying and water-based fire-extinguishing systems for cabin balconies on passenger ships for systems to be installed on or after 1 July 2008 and bring them to the attention of ship designers, ship owners, equipment manufacturers, test laboratories and other parties concerned.

Parent topic: MSC.1/Circular.1268 – Guidelines for the Approval of Fixed Pressure Water-spraying and Water-based Fire-extinguishing Systems for Cabin Balconies – (30 May 2008)
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