5.2 Requirements in the IGC Code not applicable to NGHP carriers
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5.2 Requirements in the IGC Code not applicable to NGHP carriers

 The requirements in the IGC Code, listed in table 1 of these Interim Guidelines, need not apply to NGHP carriers. Table 1 does not refer to the requirements not relevant to NGHP carriers, including the following:

  • .1 requirements for types 1G and 3G ships; and

  • .2 requirements for cargo holds of types other than "integral tank".

Parent topic: 5 Detailed Application of Requirements of the IGC Code
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