Decision ID: 002288

In October 1986 the 1971 Fund Assembly decided, in accordance with Article 5.4 of the 1971 Fund Convention, to replace the instrument in Article 5.3 (a) (ii) of the Convention with ‘the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto and as amended by Resolutions MSC.1 (XLV) and MSC.6 (48) adopted by the Maritime Safety Committee of the International Maritime Organization on 20 November 1981 and 17 June 1983 respectively’, the replacement to take effect on 1 May 1987. The Assembly decided not to include the 1985 amendments to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto in the list contained in Article 5.3 (a) of the 1971 Fund Convention, since it considered that they were not of relevance for the purpose of Article 5.3.