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GM2 BOP.BAS.345 Life-saving and signalling equipment – Search and rescue difficulties

ED Decision 2018/004/R

AREAS IN WHICH SEARCH AND RESCUE WOULD BE ESPECIALLY DIFFICULT

The expression ‘areas in which search and rescue would be especially difficult’ means:

(a)     areas so designated by the authority responsible for managing search and rescue; or

(b)     areas that are largely uninhabited and where the authority referred to in (a):

(1)     has not published any information to confirm whether search and rescue would be or would not be especially difficult; and

(2)     does not, as a matter of policy, designate areas as being especially difficult for search and rescue.