8 Information concerning the applicable procedures if the communication facilities of shore-based Authority fail
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8 Information concerning the applicable procedures if the communication facilities of shore-based Authority fail

  8.1 The system is designed with sufficient system redundancy to cope with normal equipment failure.

  8.2 In the event of radio communication system failure at the VTS centre, communication will be maintained via a redundant standby VHF system. If the radar system or other essential equipment suffers a breakdown, information of reduced operational capability will be given by Sound VTS or as national navigational warnings.


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