Statutory Documents - MCA Publications - PYC - A Code of Practice for Yachts Carrying 13 to 36 Passengers (The Passenger Yacht Code) - Chapter 2 - Load Lines - 2.4 Mark of Assigning Authority:
2.4 Mark of Assigning Authority:
(1) The mark of the Authority by whom the load lines are assigned may be indicated alongside the load line ring above the horizontal line which passes through the centre of the ring, or above and below it and the mark shall consist of not more than four initials to identify the Authority’s name, each measuring approximately 115 millimetres in height and 75 millimetres in width.
(2) The International Load Line Certificate shall not be delivered to the ship until the officer or surveyor acting under the provisions of Article 13 of the Load Line Convention has certified that the marks are correctly and permanently indicated on the ship’s sides.
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