{"id":903,"date":"2022-06-24T13:23:35","date_gmt":"2022-06-24T06:23:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/th\/?page_id=903"},"modified":"2023-01-03T14:33:11","modified_gmt":"2023-01-03T07:33:11","slug":"non-mandatory-instruments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/th\/non-mandatory-instruments\/","title":{"rendered":"Non-mandatory Instruments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/images\/banner2021.jpg\" alt=\"\" usemap=\"#map\" \/><\/p>\n<map name=\"map\">\n<area coords=\"1057, 253, 1229, 425, 1229, 76\" shape=\"poly\" href=\"https:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/th\/sar-related-imo-guidance\/\" \/>\n<area coords=\"874, 438, 946, 512, 1168, 513, 1228, 451, 1231, 428, 1055, 255\" shape=\"poly\" href=\"https:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/th\/icao\/\" \/>\n<area coords=\"683, 251, 871, 437, 1055, 252, 868, 65\" shape=\"poly\" href=\"https:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/adminsars\/\" \/>\n<area coords=\"870, 64, 1056, 249, 1231, 72, 1229, 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operating in the COSPAS-SARSAT system.pdf'>Type approval of satellite Emergency Position-Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRBs) operating in the COSPAS-SARSAT system<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>A.763(18)<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/EPIRBs AND SHIPS SEARCH, RESCUE LOCATING DEVICE\/A.763(18) Performance standards for float-free satellite EPIRB operating on 406 MHz.pdf'>Performance standards for float-free satellite Emergency Position-Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRBs) operating on 406 MHz<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>A.802(19)<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/EPIRBs AND SHIPS SEARCH, RESCUE LOCATING DEVICE\/A.802(19) Performance standards for survival craft radar transponders for use in search and rescue operations.pdf'>Performance standards for survival craft radar transponders for use in search and rescue operations, as amended by MSC.247(83)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>A.810(19)<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/EPIRBs AND SHIPS SEARCH, RESCUE LOCATING DEVICE\/A.810(19)Performance standards for float-free satellite (EPIRBs) operating on 406 MHz.pdf'>Performance standards for float-free satellite Emergency Position-Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRBs) operating on 406 MHz, as amended by MSC.56(66) and MSC.120(74)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MSC.1\/Circ.1039\/Rev.1<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/EPIRBs AND SHIPS SEARCH, RESCUE LOCATING DEVICE\/MSC.1-Circ.1039-Rev.1 Guidelines for shore-based maintenance of satellite EPIRBs.pdf'>Guidelines for shore-based maintenance of satellite EPIRBs<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MSC.1\/Circ.1040\/Rev.1<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/EPIRBs AND SHIPS SEARCH, RESCUE LOCATING DEVICE\/MSC.1-Circ.1040-Rev.1 Guidelines on annual testing of emergency position-indicating radio beacons (EPIRBs).pdf'>Guidelines on annual testing of emergency position-indicating radio beacons (EPIRBs)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MSC.1\/Circ.1210\/Rev.1<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/EPIRBs AND SHIPS SEARCH, RESCUE LOCATING DEVICE\/MSC.1-Circ.1210-Rev.1 COSPAS-SARSAT International 406 MHz Beacon Registration Database.pdf'>COSPAS-SARSAT International 406 MHz Beacon Registration Database<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MSC.1\/Circ.1365<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/EPIRBs AND SHIPS SEARCH, RESCUE LOCATING DEVICE\/MSC.1-Circ.1365 Commercially available locating, tracking and emergency notification devices.pdf'>Commercially available locating, tracking and emergency notification devices<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MSC.246(83)<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/EPIRBs AND SHIPS SEARCH, RESCUE LOCATING DEVICE\/MSC.246(83) Performance standards for AIS search and rescue transmitters (AIS-SART) for use in search and rescue operations.pdf'>Performance standards for AIS search and rescue transmitters (AIS-SART) for use in search and rescue operations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MSC.471(101)<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/EPIRBs AND SHIPS SEARCH, RESCUE LOCATING DEVICE\/MSC.471(101) PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR FLOAT-FREE EMERGENCY POSITION-INDICATING RADIO BEACONS (EPIRBs) OPERATING ON 406.pdf'>PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR FLOAT-FREE EMERGENCY POSITION-INDICATING RADIO BEACONS (EPIRBs) OPERATING ON 406 MHz<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MSC\/Circ.660<\/td>\n<td>Proper use of lanyards attached to satellite EPIRBs<\/p>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#66ffcc\">\n<td colspan=2>IUU Fishing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SAR.8\/Circ.4<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/IUU Fishing\/SAR.8Circ.4 AVAILABILITY OF SEARCH AND RESCUE (SAR) SERVICES.pdf'>Availability of search and rescue (SAR) services<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#66ffcc\">\n<td colspan=2>Search and rescue in general<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>A.203(VII)<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/Search and rescue in general\/A.203(7) Recommendation on the conclusion of agreements and arrangements.pdf'>Recommendation on the conclusion of agreements and arrangements between States on the question of access and employment of foreign seaborne salvage equipment in territorial waters<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>A.487(XII)<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/Search and rescue in general\/A.487(12) Participation in the AMVER system.pdf'>Participation in the AMVER system<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>A.856(20)<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/Search and rescue in general\/A.856(20) Guidance to Administrations on development of a shore based SAR .pdf'>Guidance to Administrations on development of a shore based SAR telecommunication infrastructure<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>A.919(22)<\/td>\n<td><a 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information for operational use<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>COMSAR.1\/Circ.56<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/Search and rescue in general\/COMSAR.1-Circ.56 Smartphone.pdf'>Guidance on smartphone and other computer device SAR applications<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>COMSAR.1\/Circ.59<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/Search and rescue in general\/COMSAR.1-Circ.59 Interim Guidance for search and rescue services regarding implementation of autonomous distress tracking (ADT) of aircraft in flight.pdf'>Interim Guidance for search and rescue services regarding implementation of autonomous distress tracking (ADT) of aircraft in flight<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>COMSAR\/Circ.22<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/Search and rescue in general\/COMSAR-Circ.22 Guidance On Data Fields For Sar Databases.PDF'>Guidance on data fields for SAR databases<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>COMSAR\/Circ.23<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/Search and rescue in general\/COMSAR-Circ.23 Guidance For Central Alerting Posts (Caps).PDF'>Guidance for central alerting posts (CAPs)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>COMSAR\/Circ.31<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/Search and rescue in general\/COMSAR-Circ.31 Guidance For Mass Rescue Operations.pdf'>Guidance for Mass Rescue Operations<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FAL.3\/Circ.194<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/Search and rescue in general\/FAL.3-Circ.194 Principles relating to administrative procedures for disembarking persons rescued at sea.pdf'>Principles relating to administrative procedures for disembarking persons rescued at sea<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FAL.6\/Circ.13<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/Search and rescue in general\/FAL.6-Circ.13 Facilitation in avoiding safety threatening conditions.pdf'>Facilitation in avoiding safety threatening conditions<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MSC.1\/Circ.1182\/Rev.1<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/Search and rescue in general\/MSC.1-Circ.1182-Rev.1 Guide to recovery techniques.pdf'>Guide to recovery techniques<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MSC.1\/Circ.1186<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/Search and rescue in general\/MSC.1-Circ.1186 Guidelines on training of SAR service personnel working in major incidents.pdf'>Guidelines on training of SAR service personnel working in major incidents<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MSC.1\/Circ.1248<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/Search and rescue in general\/MSC.1-Circ.1248 - MINIMIZING DELAYS IN SEARCH AND RESCUE RESPONSE TO DISTRESS ALERTS.pdf'>Minimizing delays in search and rescue response to distress alerts<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MSC.1\/Circ.1308<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/Search and rescue in general\/MSC.1-Circ.1308 GUIDANCE TO SAR SERVICES IN RELATION TO REQUESTING AND RECIEVING LRIT INFO.pdf'>Guidance to search and rescue services in relation to requesting and receiving LRIT information<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MSC.1\/Circ.1413<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/Search and rescue in general\/MSC.1-Circ.1413 - Basic Safety Guidance For Yacht Races Or Oceanic Voyages By Non-Regulated Craft.pdf'>Basic Safety Guidance for yacht races or oceanic voyages by non regulated craft<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MSC.1\/Circ.1594<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/Search and rescue in general\/MSC.1-Circ.1594 Amendments to the International Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue (IAMSAR) Manual.pdf'>Amendments to the International Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue (IAMSAR) Manual<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MSC.1\/Circ.1640<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/Search and rescue in general\/MSC.1-Circ.1640 Amendments to the IAMSAR Manual.pdf'>Amendments to the IAMSAR Manual<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MSC.167(78)<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/Search and rescue in general\/MSC.167(78) Guidelines on the treatment of persons rescued at sea.pdf'>Guidelines on the treatment of persons rescued at sea<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MSC\/Circ.1129<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/Search and rescue in general\/MSC-Circ.1129 Guidance on the establishment of medical and sanitation-related programmes for passenger ships.pdf'>Guidance on the establishment of medical and sanitation-related programmes for passenger ships<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MSC\/Circ.538<\/td>\n<td>Information on AMVER service<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SAR.7\/Circ.14<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/Search and rescue in general\/SAR.7-Circ.14 - List Of Documents And Publications Which Should Be Held By A Maritime Or JRCC.pdf'>List of documents and publications which should be held by a maritime or joint rescue coordination centre<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#66ffcc\">\n<td colspan=2>SAR Authorities and MRCC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>COMSAR.1\/Circ.37\/Rev.1 <\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/Sar auturities and MRCC\/COMSAR.1-Circ.37-Rev.1Guidance on Minimum Communication Needs of MRCCs.pdf'>Guidance on Minimum Communication Needs of Maritime Rescue Co\u2011ordination Centres (MRCCs)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>COMSAR\/Circ.3<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/Sar auturities and MRCC\/COMSARCirc.3 Relations between NAVAREA Coordinators and Rescue Coordination Centres.pdf'>Relations between 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International Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue (IAMSAR) Manual,.pdf'>International Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue (IAMSAR) Manual, as amended by MSC\/Circ.999, MSC\/Circ.1044, MSC\/Circ.1080, MSC\/Circ.1124, MSC\/Circ.1173, MSC.1\/Circ.1181, MSC.1\/Circ.1249, MSC.1\/Circ.1289, MSC.1\/Circ.1311, MSC.1\/Circ.1367, MSC.1\/Circ.1415 and MSC.1\/Circ.1513<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>COMSAR.1\/Circ.52<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/Sar service and IAMSAR MANUAL\/COMSAR.1-Circ.52Questionnaire on the availability of Search And Rescue (SAR) services.pdf'>Questionnaire on the availability of Search And Rescue (SAR) services<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>COMSAR.1\/Circ.57<\/td>\n<td><a href='http:\/\/sar.mot.go.th\/document\/5NMI IMO SAR\/Sar service and IAMSAR MANUAL\/COMSAR.1-Circ.57Guidance on the use of the graph at figure N.14, as contained in appendix N of IAMSAR Manual, Volume I.pdf'>Guidance on the use of the graph at figure 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