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are to be submitted, including the test procedures to be followed and the 



intervals between two consecutive tests. 



Regulation 8 



Surveys of Life-Saving Appliances and other Equipments of Cargo Ships 



The life-saving appliances, except a radiotelegraph installation in a motor 

 lifeboat or a portable radio apparatus for survival craft, and the fire 

 extinguishing appliances of cargo ships to which Chapters II and III of the 

 present Regulations apply shall be subject to initial and subsequent surveys 

 as provided for passenger ships in Regulation 7 of this Chapter with the 

 substitution of 24 months for 12 months in sub-paragraph (a) (ii) of that 

 Regulation. The fire control plans in new ships and the pilot ladders, lights 

 and means of making sound signals carried by new and existing ships shall 

 be included in the surveys for the purpose of ensuring that they comply 

 fully with the requirements of the present Convention and, where applicable, 

 the International Collision Regulations. 



Regalation 9 



Surveys of Radio Installations of Cargo Ships 



The radio installations of cargo ships to which Chapter IV of the present 

 Regulations applies and any radiotelegraph installation in a motor lifeboat 

 or portable radio apparatus for survival craft which is carried in compliance 

 with the requirements of Chapter III of the present Regulations shall be 

 subject to initial and subsequent surveys as provided for passenger ships in 

 Regulation 7 of this Chapter. 



Regulation 10 



Survey of Hull, Machinery and Equipment of Cargo Ships 



The hull, machinery and equipment (other than items in respect of which 

 Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificates, Cargo Ship Safety Radiotelegraphy 

 Certificates or Cargo Ship Safety Radiotelephony Certificates are issued) of 

 a cargo ship shall be surveyed on completion and thereafter in such maimer 

 and at such intervals as the Administration may consider necessary in order 

 to ensure that their condition is in all respects satisfactory. The survey shall 

 be such as to ensure that the arrangements, material, and scantlings of the 

 structure, boilers and other pressure vessels and their appurtenances, main 

 and auxiliary machinery, electrical installations and other equipments are in 

 all respects satisfactory for the service for which the ship is intended. 



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