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2 Introduction

 These Guidelines are intended to provide guidance for Administrations when permitting extended service intervals for inflatable liferafts under the provisions of SOLAS regulation III/20.8.3. The approval of such liferafts by Administrations should be based on satisfactory testing, as specified in these Guidelines, and consideration of any history of component failure.

Parent topic: Annex – Guidelines for the Approval of Inflatable Liferafts Subject to Extended Service Intervals Not Exceeding 30 Months
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