11Endorsements of SOLAS certificates

11 Endorsements of SOLAS certificates

An issuing body may endorse a SOLAS certificate following the completion of any survey or inspection of the outside of the bottom of the vessel.

Note 1 It is practice for an issuing body endorsing a certificate to be the same as the issuing body that originally issued the certificate.

Note 2 See the following regulations of Chapter I of SOLAS for information about required endorsements — Regulation 8(c) for endorsement of Cargo Ship Safety Certificates, Regulation 9(c) for endorsement of Cargo Ship Safety Radio Certificates, Regulation 10(c) for endorsement of Cargo Ship Safety Construction Certificates.