MSC.1/Circ.1289
ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL AERONAUTICAL AND MARITIME SEARCH AND RESCUE (IAMSAR) MANUAL

Annex.

Section 1. AMENDMENTS TO IAMSAR MANUAL – VOLUME I

1. Abbreviations and Acronyms

2. Glossary

3. Chapter 1.

4. Chapter 2.

5. Chapter 4.

6. Chapter 6.

7. Appendix C.

8. Appendix G.

9. Appendix H.

Chapter 1 - GENERAL SYSTEM CONCEPT

Chapter 2 - SYSTEM COMPONENTS

Chapter 3 - TRAINING, QUALIFICATION, CERTIFICATION AND EXERCISES

Chapter 4 - COMMUNICATIONS

Chapter 5 - SYSTEM MANAGEMENT

Chapter 6 - IMPROVING SERVICES

10. Appendix J.

11. Insert new Appendix N.

Appendix N. "SAMPLE CONTRACT BETWEEN RCC AND TMAS FOR THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE TO MASTERS OF SHIPS AT SEA

1. Roles and functions of the Telemedical Assistance Service (TMAS) Provider and the Rescue Coordination Centre (RCC)

1.1 General

1.2 Roles and responsibilities

2. Practices and Procedures

2.1 General

2.2 Medical advice to ships

2.3 Diversion of a ship to port

2.4 MEDEVAC

3. Communications arrangements

3.1 General

3.2 Communication between the TMAS and ships at sea

3.3 Communication between the TMAS and the RCC

3.4 Communication between the State TMAS and a Remote TMAS

3.5 Recording and reporting of communications

SECTION II. AMENDMENTS TO THE IAMSAR MANUAL – VOLUME II

1. Abbreviations and Acronyms

2. Glossary

3. Chapter 1

4. Chapter 2

5. Chapter 3

Transferring Responsibilities between RCCs and RSCs

6. Appendix D

7. Appendix R

Appendix.

SECTION III. AMENDMENTS TO THE IAMSAR MANUAL – VOLUME III

1. Abbreviations and Acronyms

2. Glossary

3. Section 3

4. Section 4