The Maritime Safety Committee,
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The Maritime Safety Committee,

 RECALLING Article 28(b) of the Convention on the International Maritime Organization concerning the functions of the Committee,

 RECALLING ALSO resolution A.886(21), by which the Assembly resolved that the function of adopting performance standards and technical specifications, as well as amendments thereto shall be performed by the Maritime Safety Committee and/or the Marine Environment Protection Committee, as appropriate, on behalf of the Organization,

 RECALLING FURTHER that, in accordance with resolution A.815(19) by which the Assembly adopted the IMO policy for the recognition and acceptance of suitable radionavigation systems intended for international use to provide ships with navigational position-fixing throughout their voyages, the GALILEO satellite system may be recognized as a possible component of the world-wide radionavigation system,

 NOTING that shipborne receiving equipment for the world-wide radionavigation system should be designed to satisfy the detailed requirements of the particular system concerned,

 RECOGNIZING the need to develop performance standards for shipborne GALILEO receiver equipment in order to ensure the operational reliability of such equipment and taking into account the technological progress and experience gained,

 HAVING CONSIDERED the recommendation made by the Sub-Committee on Safety of Navigation, at its fifty-second session,

  1 ADOPTS the Performance standards for Shipborne GALILEO receiver equipment, set out in the Annex to the present resolution;

  2 RECOMMENDS Governments ensure that GALILEO receiver equipment installed on or after 1 January 2009 conform to performance standards not inferior to those specified in the Annex to the present resolution.

Parent topic: Resolution MSC.233(82) - Adoption of the Performance Standards for Shipborne Galileo Receiver Equipment - (Adopted on 5 December 2006)
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