MSC.1-Circ.1447-GuidelinesForTheDevelopmentOfPlansAndProceduresForRecoveryOfPersonsFromTheWater_Secretariat_[1]

INTERNATIONALEMARITIMEORGANIZATION4 ALBERT EMBANKMENTLONDON SE1 7SRTelephone:+44(0)2077357611Fax:+44(0)2075873210MSC.1/Circ.144714 December 2012GUIDELINES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF PLANS AND PROCEDURESFOR RECOVERY OF PERSONS FROM THE WATER1 The Maritime Safety Committee,at its ninety-first session(26 to 30 November 2012),approved the Guidelines for the development of plans and procedures for recovery of personsfrom the water,set out in the annex,aiming at providing additional guidance on the applicationof the requirements in SOLAS regulation Ill/17-1.2 Member Governments are invited to bring the annexed Guidelines to the attention ofall interested parties.I:CIRCMSC11447-final.doc