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MGN 562 (M+F) Amendment 4 Radio: Radio regulations amendments and GMDSS radio equipment updates

Guidance on changes made in the ITU Radio Regulations affecting VHF communications and equipment.

• From: Maritime and Coastguard Agency
• Published: 22 November 2023

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MGN 562 (M+F) Amendment 4 Radio: Radio regulations amendments and GMDSS radio equipment updates

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Notice to all Ship Builders, Vessel Owners, Vessel Operators, Masters, Skippers, Officers, Certifying Authorities and to Marine Radio Companies.

This notice should be read with the ITU Radio Regulations as amended, Admiralty List of Radio Signals (ALRS), IMO MSC.1/Circ. 1460/Rev.4, Guidance on the validity of radiocommunication equipment installed and used on ships, and IMO MSC.1/Circ. 1389, Guidance on procedures for updating shipborne navigation and radiocommunication equipment.

This notice replaces MGN 562 (M+F) Amendment 3.

Published 22 November 2023