Section 2 Classification requirements for safety of navigation and communication systems
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Clasifications Register Rules and Regulations - Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Naval Ships, January 2023 - Volume 3 Additional Class Notations - Part 2 Naval Ship Safety - Chapter 5 Safety of Navigation and Communication - Section 2 Classification requirements for safety of navigation and communication systems

Section 2 Classification requirements for safety of navigation and communication systems

Parent topic: Chapter 5 Safety of Navigation and Communication

2.1 General requirements

2.1.1 The Safety of Navigation and Communication SNC notation will be assigned to vessels that demonstrate that the levels of navigation and communication are in accordance with these Rules.

2.1.2 No provision in these Rules is to prevent the use by any ship, survival craft or person in distress, of any means at their disposal to attract attention, make known their position and obtain help.

2.1.3 The Requirements of this Chapter are based on those of SOLAS Chapter IV - Radiocommunications and Chapter V - Safety of navigation, and the terms and definitions referenced therein are to be referred to.

2.1.4 Where the SNC notation is to be assigned, an LMC notation must have been assigned, see Vol 3, Pt 2, Ch 1, 1.1 Application 1.1.2.

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