The Maritime Safety Committee,
Clasification Society 2024 - Version 9.40
Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Resolutions - Maritime Safety Committee - Resolution MSC.95(72) – Performance Standards for Daylight Signalling Lamps – (Adopted on 22 May 2000) - The Maritime Safety Committee,

The Maritime Safety Committee,

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

 RECALLING ALSO resolution A.886(21), by which the Assembly resolved that the functions of adopting performance standards for radio and navigational equipment, as well as amendments thereto, shall be performed by the Maritime Safety Committee on behalf of the Organization,

 RECALLING FURTHER the provisions of chapter V of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974 (SOLAS), as amended, chapter 13 of the International Code of Safety for High-Speed Craft (HSC Code), in force, and chapter X of the Torremolinos Protocol of 1993 relating to the Torremolinos International Convention for the Safety of Fishing Vessels, 1977,

 RECOGNIZING that, for safety reasons, daylight signalling lamps are necessary on board for signalling in different situations, e.g. according to COLREGs, the IAMSAR Manual and the International Code of Signals,

 BEARING IN MIND the obligation for type approval of daylight signalling lamps according to the HSC Code, the 1993 Torremolinos Protocol and SOLAS, to ensure operational reliability and suitability and to ensure a common level of safety,

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

  1. ADOPTS the Recommendation on Performance Standards for Daylight Signalling Lamps, set out in the Annex to the present resolution;

  .2 RECOMMENDS Governments to ensure that daylight signalling lamps fitted in compliance with relevant international instruments in force on or after 1 July 2002 conform to performance standards not inferior to those specified in the annex to the present resolution.

Parent topic: Resolution MSC.95(72) – Performance Standards for Daylight Signalling Lamps – (Adopted on 22 May 2000)
Copyright 2022 Clasifications Register Group Limited, International Maritime Organization, International Labour Organization or Maritime and Coastguard Agency. All rights reserved. Clasifications Register Group Limited, its affiliates and subsidiaries and their respective officers, employees or agents are, individually and collectively, referred to in this clause as 'Clasifications Register'. Clasifications Register assumes no responsibility and shall not be liable to any person for any loss, damage or expense caused by reliance on the information or advice in this document or howsoever provided, unless that person has signed a contract with the relevant Clasifications Register entity for the provision of this information or advice and in that case any responsibility or liability is exclusively on the terms and conditions set out in that contract.