IMO SN/Circ.245
Amendments to the Guidelines for the Installation of a Shipborne Automatic Identification System (AIS)(SN/Circ.227)
Published by International Maritime Organization (IMO)
The CFR incorporates IMO SN/Circ.245 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 edition the CFR requires
IMO SN/Circ.245, December 15, 2004
As the CFR lists it: “SN/Circ.245, Amendments to the Guidelines for the Installation of a Shipborne Automatic Identification System (AIS)(SN/Circ.227), December 15, 2004”
- Listed in 33 CFR 164.03(e)(5); required by33 CFR 164.46
How to read it
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