Key Benefits:
President of the Republic,
On the report of the Prime Minister and the Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Development,
Considering the Constitution, in particular articles 52 to 55;
Vu le Decree No. 53-192 of 14 March 1953 amended on the ratification and publication of international commitments undertaken by France;
Vu le Decree No. 58-905 of 27 September 1958 publishing the final act of the United Nations Maritime Conference and the Convention on the Establishment of the Intergovernmental Consultative Organization for Maritime Navigation of 6 March 1948;
Vu le Decree No. 80-369 of 14 May 1980 publishing the 1974 International Convention for the Protection of Human Life at Sea (as a whole annex), made in London on 1 November 1974;
Vu le Decree No. 81-474 of 7 May 1981 publishing the 1978 Protocol on the 1974 International Convention for the Protection of Human Life at Sea, done in London on 17 February 1978 (as a whole an annex);
Vu le Decree No. 95-1264 of 27 November 1995 publishing the 1988 Protocol on the 1974 International Convention for the Protection of Human Life at Sea, made in London on 11 November 1988, signed by France on 23 January 1990;
Vu le Decree No. 98-1132 of 9 December 1998 Publication of the International Code of Management for the Safety of Ships and Pollution Prevention (International Safety Management Code, ISM Code) (resolution A.721 [18], adopted in London on 4 November 1993,
Decrete:
Resolution MSC.179 (79) on the adoption of amendments to the International Code of Management for the Safety of Ships and Pollution Prevention (International Safety Management Code [ISM Code]) (as a whole), adopted in London on 10 December 2004, will be published in the Official Journal of the French Republic.
The Prime Minister and the Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Development are responsible, each with respect to him, for the execution of this decree, which will be published in the Official Journal of the French Republic.
RESOLUTION MSC.179 (79)
RELATIVE TO THE ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT CODE FOR THE SECURITY OF NAVIEW EXPLOITATION AND THE PREVENTION OF POLLUTION (International Code of SECURITY MANAGEMENT [ISM Code]) (ENSEMBLE ANNEX), ADOPTED ON 10 DECEMBER 2004
THE COMMITTEE ON MARITIME SECURITY,
RECALLING Article 28 (b) of the Convention establishing the International Maritime Organization, which deals with the functions of the Committee,
NOTING Resolution A.741 (18), by which the Assembly adopted the International Code of Management for the Safety of Ships and Pollution Prevention (ISM Code) (hereinafter referred to as the ISM Code), which became mandatory under Chapter IX of the 1974 International Convention for the Protection of Human Life at Sea (SOLAS Convention) (hereinafter referred to as the "Convention"),
NOTING Article VIII (b) and Rule IX/1.1 of the Convention relating to the procedure for amending the ISM Code,
EXAMINated YANT, at its seventy-ninth session, the amendments to the proposed ISM Code and circulated in accordance with Article VIII (b) (i) of the Convention,
1. ADOPTE, in accordance with Article VIII (b) (iv) of the Convention, the amendments to the ISM Code annexed to this resolution;
2. DECIDE, in accordance with Article VIII (b) (vi) (2) (b) of the Convention, that these amendments shall be deemed to have been accepted on 1 January 2006, unless, before that date, more than one third of the Contracting Governments to the Convention or of the Contracting Governments with a total of 50 per cent of the gross tonnage of the world fleet of trade ships notify that they raise an objection against these amendments;
3. REQUESTS the Contracting Governments to note that, in accordance with Article VIII (b) (vii)(2) of the Convention, these amendments shall enter into force on July 1, 2006 as soon as they have been accepted under the conditions set out in paragraph 2 above;
4. Requests the Secretary-General, pursuant to Article VIII (b) (v) of the Convention, to provide certified copies of this resolution and the text of the amendments annexed to all Contracting Governments to the Convention;
5. REQUESTS the Secretary-General to provide copies of this resolution and its annex to the Members of the Organization who are not Contracting Governments to the Convention.
Annex
AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL CODE OF MANAGEMENT FOR THE SECURITY OF NAVIEW EXPLOITATION AND POLLUTION PREVENTION (International Code of Management of Security (ISM Code))
Appendix
Compliance and Safety Management Certificate Models
1. In the conformance document model, between the section beginning with the words: "This compliance document is valid until ....................." and the section beginning with the words "delivered to", insert the following new section:
"The Completion Date of the Audit on the basis of which this document is issued:
"
(jj/mm/aaa)
2. In the security management certificate model, between the section beginning with the words: "This security management certificate is valid until the ......" and the section beginning with the words " Delivered to", insert the following new section:
"The Completion Date of the Audit on the basis of which this Certificate is issued:
"
(jj/mm/aaa)
Done on 20 October 2014.
François Hollande
By the President of the Republic:
The Prime Minister,
Manuel Valls
Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Development,
Laurent Fabius
