Rule Amendments for Technical Rules

Issued on 30 June 2022

Name
Download
Guidance for the Classification and Registry of Ships
Notice No.30
Regulations for the Issue of Statutory Certificates
Rule No.43
Rules for Approval of Manufacturers and Service Suppliers
Rule No.44
Rules for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships Part A
Rule No.45
Rules/Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships Part B
Rule No.45 / Notice No.31
Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships Part C
Notice No.31
Rules/Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships Part D
Rule No.45 / Notice No.31
Rules/Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships Part GF
Rule No.45 / Notice No.31
Rules/Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships Part H
Rule No.45 / Notice No.31
Rules for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships Part K
Rule No.45
Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships Part M
Notice No.31
Rules/Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships Part N
Rule No.45 / Notice No.31
Rules/Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships Part I
Rule No.45 / Notice No.31
Rules/Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships Part O
Rule No.45 / Notice No.31
Rules/Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships Part P
Rule No.45 / Notice No.31
Rules/Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships Part PS
Rule No.45 / Notice No.31
Rules/Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships Part R
Rule No.45 / Notice No.31
Rules/Guidance for Marine Pollution Prevention Systems
Rule No.46 / Notice No.32
Rules/Guidance for Safety Equipment
Rule No.47 / Notice No.33
Rules/Guidance for Radio Installations
Rule No.48 / Notice No.34
Rules/Guidance for Ballast Water Management Installations
Rule No.49 / Notice No.35
Rules/Guidance for Cargo Refrigerating Installations
Rule No.50 / Notice No.36
Rules/Guidance for Cargo Handling Appliances
Rule No.51 / Notice No.37
Rules/Guidance for Diving Systems
Rule No.52 / Notice No.38
Rules for Hull Monitoring Systems
Rule No.53
Rules/Guidance for High Speed Craft
Rule No.54 / Notice No.39
Rules/Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Passenger Ships
Rule No.55 / Notice No.40
Rules/Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Inland Waterway Ships
Rule No.56 / Notice No.41
Rules/Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Ships of Fibreglass Reinforced Plastics
Rule No.57 / Notice No.42
Rules/Guidance for Floating Docks
Rule No.58 / Notice No.43
Rules/Guidance for Testing Machines
Rule No.59 / Notice No.44
Guidance for the Approval and Type Approval of Materials and Equipment for Marine Use
Notice No.45

Summary of Amendments to the Rules and Guidance

Name
Arrangements for Radio Inspector Tests at Radio Surveys
Approval of Firms Engaged in Commissioning Testing of Ballast Water Management Systems (BWMS), Etc.
Exemptions for Unmanned Non-Self-Propelled (UNSP) Barges
Comprehensive Review of the Rules for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships Part B (Propeller Shaft and Stern Tube Shaft Surveys)
Comprehensive Review of the Rules for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships Part B (Review of Rule Format)
Hull Monitoring Systems
Chemical Composition of Grade KD steel
Impact Test of Steels for Low Temperature Service
Calibration of Force Proving Instruments and Invalidation of Certificates
Jacking Systems for Deck Elevation etc.
Transfer of Control for Dynamic Positioning Systems (DPS)
Classification of Hazardous Areas on Mobile Offshore Drilling Units
Definitions of the Ducts of Gas Fuel Systems Specified in the IGC Code
Air Pipe Automatic Closing Devices
Mechanical Joints for Pipes and Flexible Hose Assemblies
Use and Carriage of Heavy Fuel Oils in Arctic waters
Fire Detection and Alarm Systems for Ships Using Low-Flashpoint Fuels
Review of Fire Safety Requirements for the Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Vehicles
Requirements for Ballast Water Management System Installation
Review of IACS Unified Interpretations for Fire Safety and Fire Extinguishing
Confirmation Asbestos-Free Declaration and Supporting Documentation
Turnbuckles for Wire Ropes Used in Gangways
Crankshafts
Documents for the Approval of Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines
Classification of Hazardous Areas for the Insides and Surroundings of Gas Admission Valves
Welding for Machinery Installations
Shafting Systems
Power Transmission Systems
Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems
Selective Catalytic Reduction Systems
Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index (EEXI) and Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII)
Expressions Used for Standards Referred to in IACS Unified Requirements (Machinery)
Propellers and Azimuth Thrusters of Ice Class Ships
Expression Used for Standards Referred to in IACS Unified Interpretations and Recommendations (Electrical Equipment)
Tests for Semiconductor Converters for Power, etc.
Expressions Used for Standards Referred to in IACS Unified Requirements (Test Specifications for Automatic Devices and Equipment)
Type Tests for Explosion-protected Electrical Equipment
System Design, etc.
The word “omitted” when used in the context of the rule amendments described in the Amendments means that the requirement in question was not amended and is still applicable as before; it does not mean that the requirement is no longer applicable or was deleted.