Merchant Shipping Act, 1951 (Act No. 57 of 1951)RegulationsMerchant Shipping (Radio Installations) Regulations, 2002AnnexesAnnex 3 : Radio recordsPart 1 : GMDSS radio log |
Annex 3
Radio records
Part 1
GMDSS radio log
(Regulation 19(1))
The following must be recorded in the GMDSS radio log as they occur:
(a) | A summary of communications relating to distress, urgency and safety traffic and the time such communications occurred; |
(b) | a record of important incidents connected with the radio communication service and the time such incidents occurred; |
(c) | where appropriate, the position of the ship at least once each day and the time at which the ship was in that position; |
(d) | particulars of the tests and checks carried out pursuant to regulation 17(7)(a); |
(e) | particulars of the ship and of the radio operator(s) on board. |