Marine Order 27 (Safety of navigation and radio equipment) 2016
21Long-range identification and tracking of vessels
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21 Long-range identification and tracking of vessels
[SOLAS V/19-1]
The owner of a vessel to which Regulation 19-1 of Chapter V of SOLAS applies must ensure that:
(a) the equipment mentioned in the Regulation is fitted; and
(b) the following information is transmitted automatically:
(i) the identity of the vessel;
(ii) the position (latitude and longitude) of the vessel;
(iii) the date and time the position information is provided.