(a) Where, in various places or portions in this chapter, requirements are stipulated specifically for vessels on an international voyage or tankships on an international voyage, it is intended that these requirements apply only to vessels or tankships, as applicable, which are subject to the International Convention for Safety of Life at Sea, 1974.

(b) For details regarding application of Convention requirements to tankships, see §30.01-6 of this chapter; to passenger vessels, see §70.05-10 of this chapter; to cargo ships other than tankships, see §90.05-10 of this chapter; and to small passenger vessels, see §§115.900 and 176.900 of this chapter. (E.O. 11239, 30 FR 9671, 3 CFR, 1965 Supp.).

[CGFR 65-50, 30 FR 16604, Dec. 30, 1965, as amended by CGD 90-008, 55 FR 30659, July 26, 1990; USCG-1999-4976, 65 FR 6499, Feb. 9, 2000]


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