Application

(1) This Part applies to ships covered by these Regulations. (2) The regulations of chapter V of the 1974 SOLAS Convention apply, as appropriate, to all ships to which these Regulations apply, in particularRegulation No. of 1974 SOLAS Convention Applicable provision (1) regulation 2 Danger messages (2) regulation 3 Information required in danger messages Ships routing (3) regulation 8 Ships reporting systems (4) regulation 8-1 Misuse of distress signals (5) regulation 9 messages: Obligation and procedures (6) regulation 10 Master’s discretion for safe navigation (7) regulation 10-1 Signalling lamps (8) regulation 11 (9) regulation 13 Safe document Search and rescue Merchant Ships (Registration) 215 (10) regulation 15(c) Life-saving signals Pilot transfer arrangement (11) regulation 16 Use of automatic pilot (if fitted) (12) regulation 17 Operation of steering gear (13) regulation 19 Steering gear testing and (14) regulation 19-1 Nautical publications (15) regulation 119-2 International Code of signals Navigational bridge visibility for ships of not less than 45m in length. (16) regulation 20 (17) regulation 21 (18) regulation 22