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Amendment to DGSOrder No. 6 of 2013.

Dated: z8th March 2013
NO:ENG/Misc.Zg(73)/ 09

shiPs by the Recognised

Subject: Statutory Certification and Servicesof Indian
Organizations (ROs) - reg.

havebeen
followingamendments
1 . Furtherto issuanceof DGS OrderNo.6 0f 2013,the
statutorysurvey, certificationand
made to the Annexure to the said Order, for the
servicesof the Indianflag shipsby the Recognisedorganizations'
associated

3'2:
2. The followingtext is added,afterthe existingparagraph
,,3.3 For initial assignmentof loadline for new construction vessels, IRSshall
manuals etc' as required and
opprove all the plans, drawings, booklets,
towards issuance of full term
applicable, and carry out the initial surveys
the procedure mentioned
loadline certificate. In the case of a change of flag,
shail be fortowed for opproval of
under paragraph 5 of this Annexure
issue the full term Loadline
plans/drawings/manuals/booklets,and IRs shall
surveys'
certificate, on satisfactory completion of necessary
be undertaken by any one of the
3.4 The renewar Loadrine surveys can
Govt of India and on satisfactory
Recognized organizations (Ros) of the
interim certificatefor a period not
compretionof renewar roadrine surveys,an
The Ro, carrying out such renewal
exceedingfive months may be issued.
renewal loadline surveys to IRs for
surveys, shall forward a report of the
The concerned Ro shall ensure
issuance of fuil term Load Line certificate.
to 1RS so as to enable them to
that these reports are expeditiouslyforwarded
the expiry of the interim
issue the fuil term roadrinecertificatebefore
certificate.
 3.5 TheannualLoadlinesurveyscen be undertakenby any one of the ROsof
the Govt of India and on satisfactorycompletionof annual Loadline surveys,
the RO may endorsethe load line certi/icatetowardsannual Loadline survey.
The concerned RO shall expeditiouslyforward the report of the annual
Loadlinesurveys/o 1R,S for updatingtheir records""

3. Theseamendments
come forcefrom the dateof issueof this order.

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(Gaftam Chatterjee)
Director-Generalof Shipping&
Ex-officioAdditionalSecretaryto the GOI.

l. The PrincipalOfficer,MercantileMarineDepartment, MumbaiiKolkata/Chennai/

Kandla/Kochi.
2. The Surveyor-in-charge, MercantileMarineDepartment, Goa/JamnagarlPort
Blair
/Visakhapatanam /Tuticorin/Delhi lHaldia/Paradip/Mangalore.
3. All Classification Societies.
4. IndianNationalShippersAssociation(INSA),Mumbai
5. All ShippingCompanies
6. The Chief Surveyorwith the Govt.of India
7. The NauticalAdviserto the Govt. of India
8. The Chief Ship Surveyorwith the Govt.of India
9. The Engineering Branch
10.TheNauticalBranch
I l. The Naval ArchitectureBranch
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14.ComputerCell