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ASSEMBLY 22nd session Agenda item 9 Resolution A.921(22) Adopted on 29 November 2001 (Agenda item 9)

A 22/Res.921 22 January 2002 Original: ENGLISH

ASSEMBLY RESOLUTIONS SUPERSEDED BY THE 1995 AMENDMENTS TO THE 1978 STCW CONVENTION THE ASSEMBLY, RECALLING Article 15(j) of the Convention on the International Maritime Organization concerning the functions of the Assembly in relation to regulations and guidelines concerning maritime safety, RECALLING ALSO the amendments to the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW), 1978, and the Seafarers' Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) Code adopted by the 1995 STCW Conference, RECOGNIZING that the 1995 amendments to the 1978 STCW Convention and the STCW Code have superseded several existing Assembly resolutions, HAVING CONSIDERED the recommendation made by the Maritime Safety Committee at its seventy-second session, REVOKES resolutions A.437(XI), A.438(XI), A.482(XII), A.483(XII), A.537(13), A.624(15) and A.770(18) with effect from 1 February 2002.* __________

Resolutions: - A.437(XI) on Training of crews in fire-fighting; - A.438(XI) on Training and qualification of persons in charge of medical care aboard ship; - A.482(XII) on Training in the use of Automatic Radar Plotting Aids (ARPA); - A.483(XII) on Training in radar observation and plotting; - A.537(13) on Training of officers and ratings responsible for cargo handling on ships carrying dangerous and hazardous substances in solid form in bulk or in packaged form; - A.624(15) on Guidelines on training for the purpose of launching lifeboats and rescue boats from ships making headway through the water; and - A.770(18) on Minimum training requirements for personnel nominated to assist passengers in emergency situations on passenger ships.
For reasons of economy, this document is printed in a limited number. Delegates are kindly asked to bring their copies to meetings and not to request additional copies.

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