Considerando que a República Popular da China, por nota datada de 17 de Junho de 2005, notificou o Secretário-Geral da Organização Marítima Internacional sobre a aplicação na Região Administrativa Especial de Macau do Protocolo de 1988 relativo à Convenção Internacional para a Salvaguarda da Vida Humana no Mar de 1974, concluído em Londres, em 11 de Novembro de 1988, adiante designado por Protocolo;
Considerando igualmente que, em 3 de Dezembro de 2010, o Comité de Segurança Marítima da Organização Marítima Internacional, através da resolução MSC.309(88), adoptou emendas ao Protocolo, e que tais emendas produziram efeitos na Região Administrativa Especial de Macau a partir de 1 de Julho de 2012;
O Chefe do Executivo manda publicar, nos termos do n.º 1 do artigo 6.º da Lei n.º 3/1999 da Região Administrativa Especial de Macau, a resolução MSC.309(88) que contém as referidas emendas, nos seus textos autênticos em línguas chinesa e inglesa.
Promulgado em 20 de Agosto de 2014.
A Chefe do Executivo, interina, Florinda da Rosa Silva Chan.
Gabinete do Chefe do Executivo, aos 22 de Agosto de 2014. — O Chefe do Gabinete, Alexis, Tam Chon Weng.
THE MARITIME SAFETY COMMITTEE,
RECALLING Article 28(b) of the Convention on the International Maritime Organization concerning the functions of the Committee,
RECALLING FURTHER article VIII(b) of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), 1974 (hereinafter referred to as “the Convention”) and article VI of the Protocol of 1988 relating to the Convention (hereinafter referred to as “the 1988 SOlAS Protocol”) concerning the procedure for amending the 1988 SOLAS Protocol,
HAVING CONSIDERED, at its eighty-eighth session, amendments to the 1988 SOLAS Protocol proposed and circulated in accordance with article VIII(b)(i) of the Convention and article VI of the 1988 SOLAS Protocol,
1. ADOPTS, in accordance with article VIII(b)(iv) of the Convention and article VI of the 1988 SOLAS Protocol, amendments to the appendix to the Annex to the 1988 SOLAS Protocol, the text of which is set out in the Annex to the present resolution;
2. DETERMINES, in accordance with article VIII(b)(vi)(2)(bb) of the Convention and article VI of the 1988 SOLAS Protocol, that the said amendments shall be deemed to have been accepted on 1 January 2012, unless, prior to that date, more than one third of the Parties to the 1988 SOLAS Protocol or Parties the combined merchant fleets of which constitute not less than 50% of the gross tonnage of the world’s merchant fleet, have notified their objections to the amendments;
3. INVITES the Parties concerned to note that, in accordance with article VIII(b)(vii)(2) of the Convention and article VI of the 1988 SOLAS Protocol, the amendments shall enter into force on 1 July 2012, upon their acceptance in accordance with paragraph 2 above;
4. REQUESTS the Secretary-General, in conformity with article VIII(b)(v) of the Convention and article VI of the 1988 SOLAS Protocol, to transmit certified copies of the present resolution and the text of the amendments contained in the Annex to all Parties to the 1988 SOLAS Protocol;
5. FURTHER REQUESTS the Secretary-General to transmit copies of this resolution and its Annex to Members of the Organization, which are not Parties to the 1988 SOLAS Protocol.
Form of Safety Certificate for Passenger Ships
1 The existing paragraphs 2.10 and 2.11 are replaced by the following:
“2.10 the ship was/was not1 subject to alternative design and arrangements in pursuance of regulation(s) II-1/55 / II-2/17 / III/381 of the Convention;
2.11 a Document of approval of alternative design and arrangements for machinery and electrical installations/fire protection/life-saving appliances1 is/is not1 appended to this Certificate.
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1 Delete as appropriate.”
Form of Safety Construction Certificate for Cargo Ships
2 The existing paragraphs 5 and 6 are replaced by the following:
“5 That the ship was/was not4 subject to alternative design and arrangements in pursuance of regulation(s) II-1/55/ II-2/174 of the Convention;
6 That a Document of approval of alternative design and arrangements for machinery and electrical installations/fire protection4 is/is not4 appended to this Certificate.
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4 Delete as appropriate.”
Form of Safety Equipment Certificate for Cargo Ships
3 The existing paragraphs 2.7 and 2.8 are replaced by the following:
“2.7 the ship was/was not4 subject to alternative design and arrangements in pursuance of regulaion(s) II-2/17 / III/384 of the Convention;
2.8 a Document of approval of alternative design and arrangements for fire protection/life-saving appliances4 is/is not4 appended to this Certificate,
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4 Delete as appropriate.”
Form of Safety Certificate for Cargo Ships
4 The existing paragraphs 2.11 and 2.12 are replaced by the following:
“2.11 the ship was/was not4 subject to alternative design and arrangements in pursuance of regulation(s) II-1/55/II-2/17/III / 384 of the Convention;
2.12 a Document of approval of alternative design and arrangements for machinery and electrical installations/fire protection/life-saving appliances4 is/is not4 appended to this Certificate.
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4 Delete as appropriate.”