Section 2 Annual Surveys – Hull and machinery requirements
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Clasifications Register Rules and Regulations - Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Ships for Service on the Great Lakes and River St. Lawrence, July 2022 - Chapter 3 Periodical Survey Regulations - Section 2 Annual Surveys – Hull and machinery requirements

Section 2 Annual Surveys – Hull and machinery requirements

2.1 General

2.1.1 Annual Surveys are to be held concurrently with statutory annual surveys or other relevant statutory surveys, wherever practicable.

2.1.2 At Annual Surveys, the Surveyor is to examine the ship and machinery, so far as necessary and practicable, in order to satisfy him/herself as to their general condition.

2.1.3 When carrying out an Annual Survey, the Surveyor must confirm that the ship is in possession of a valid Inspection Certificate issued by Transport Canada.

2.2 Annual Survey

2.2.1 The requirements of Pt 1, Ch 3, 2.2 Annual Surveys of the Rules for Ships, so far as applicable, are to be complied with. However, the requirement for cargo hold examinations may be excluded.

2.2.2 For Self-Unloading Bulk Carriers, the tunnel spaces below the cargo holds should be examined.

2.2.3 When, at the request of an Owner, and when authorized by the Government of Canada, an Annual Survey or Inspection, as required by the Classed Ship Inspection Regulations, 1988, may be carried out in accordance with the Schedule to the Regulations.


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