[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 33, Volume 1]

[Revised as of July 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 33CFR96.220]



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                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS

 

         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

 

PART 96_RULES FOR THE SAFE OPERATION OF VESSELS AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT 

SYSTEMS--Table of Contents

 

         Subpart B_Company and Vessel Safety Management Systems

 

Sec. 96.220  What makes up a safety management system?



    (a) The safety management system must document the responsible 

person's--

    (1) Safety and pollution prevention policy;

    (2) Functional safety and operational requirements;

    (3) Recordkeeping responsibilities; and

    (4) Reporting responsibilities.

    (b) A safety management system must also be consistent with the 

functional standards and performance elements of IMO Resolution 

A.741(18).