Guidance

MSN 1874(M+F) Amendment 4: Marine directive, other approval and standards

Marine Equipment - United Kingdom conformity assessment procedures for marine equipment, other approval and standards

• From: Maritime and Coastguard Agency
• Published: 18 December 2020

This publication was withdrawn on 3 February 2022

MSN 1874 Amendment 4 has been replaced by MSN 1874 Amendment 5.

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MSN 1874(M+F) Amendment 4: Marine equipment directive, other approval and standards

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This Notice has been given force of law by Statute (SI 2016/1025) as amended.

The objective of the Regulations is to enhance safety at sea and prevention of pollution to the marine environment through the uniform application of the relevant international instruments relating to equipment to be placed on board ships registered with the UK. This Notice gives technical information and guidance about the procedures for obtaining type approval in conformity with the Regulations. It also gives information regarding the United Kingdom’s policy for enforcing these requirements, and other standards to be applied to equipment on board United Kingdom ships. This Notice, replaces Merchant Shipping Notice 1874 (M+F) amendment 3 in view of amendments to the Regulations to address failures of the Regulations (as originally enacted) to operate effectively and other deficiencies arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union

Published 18 December 2020