IMO Resolution A.688(17)
Fire Test Procedures For Ignitability of Bedding Components
Published by International Maritime Organization (IMO)
The CFR incorporates IMO Resolution A.688(17) by reference, which makes the edition it names part of the regulation. The CFR requires the edition it names, which may not be the newest. To enforce any other edition, the agency must publish the change in the Federal Register.
The 3 editions the CFR requires
Different parts name different editions; each applies where its part says so. Newest first.
IMO Resolution A.688(17), dated 06 November 1991
As the CFR lists it: “Resolution A.688(17), Fire Test Procedures For Ignitability of Bedding Components, dated 06 November 1991”
- Listed in 46 CFR 114.600(g)(4); required by46 CFR 116.405 ↗
IMO Resolution A.688(17), adopted November 6, 1991
As the CFR lists it: “Resolution A.688(17)—Fire Test Procedures For Ignitability of Bedding Components, adopted November 6, 1991”
- Listed in 46 CFR 136.112(f)(3); required by46 CFR 144.430
IMO Resolution A.688(17), dated 6 November 1991
As the CFR lists it: “Resolution A.688(17), Fire Test Procedures For Ignitability of Bedding Components (“IMO Resolution A. 688(17)”), dated 6 November 1991”
- Listed in 46 CFR 175.600(h)(3); required by46 CFR 177.405 ↗
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