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Navigation equipment - C7C

Compasses, nautical charts, chart systems, and publications.

 

Download NSCV Sub-section C7C - Navigation equipment PDF358.23 KB

 

Full title 

National Standard for Commercial Vessels

Part C – Design and construction

Section 7 - Equipment

Sub-section 7C – Navigation equipment

Current edition

Edition 1.4

Commenced 1 January 2023

About 

NSCV C7C specifies standards for the design, manufacture, installation, operation, and scale of navigation equipment to be carried on vessels.  

This sub-section shall be read in conjunction with:  

  • NSCV Part B - General Requirements  
Announcement 

This NSCV was updated as a result of the NSCV Omnibus amendments instrument No 1, 2022 (AMSA has made minor editorial amendments to eight NSCVs to address consequential amendments resulting from the revocation of NSCV Part D).

Summary of change:

[1] In clause 1.4 Referenced Documents:

Remove

“Part D—Crew Competencies.”

The full list of changes is available via the following link: NSCV Omnibus amendments instrument No.1 2022 PDF518.45 KB

SupersededSuperseded standards for commercial vessels
Assistance and tools 

Equipment guidance notices

Navigation systems

My Boat

Author 

Policy and Regulation Division

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Last updated: 1 August 2023