Marine Orders - Part 21: Safety of navigation and emergency procedures, Issue 6 (Order No. 2 of 2009)
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15 Electromagnetic compatibility
[SOLAS V/17]
15.1 Electrical and electronic equipment on the bridge or in the vicinity of the bridge of a ship constructed on or after 1 July 2002 must be tested for electromagnetic compatibility.
Note: Refer to IMO Resolution A.813(19), General requirements for Electromagnetic Compatibility for all Electrical and Electronic Ship’s Equipment.
15.2 Electrical and electronic equipment installed on or after 1 July 2002 must be installed in such a manner that electromagnetic interference does not affect the proper function of navigational systems and equipment.
15.3 A person must not operate portable electrical or electronic equipment if it may affect the proper function of navigational systems and equipment.