1. Could you let me know the authorities(including private organization)which are entitled to carry out inspection of ship or shipborne equipment.In addition,do your Government or certain authorized organization carry out survey on pleasure boat such as yacht,power boat for private use only? If yes,could you let me know the outline of the inspection system?
(In Japan,inspection authorities and these territories are shoun in. paragraph 1 of the Appendix.)
2. Could you let me know the outline of inspection system for shipborne equipment?
(The outline of such inspection system reguired by Japanese regulations is shown in paragraph 2 of the Appendix.)
3. Could you let me know the outline of type approval system for shipborne equipment?
Is there any organization which is authorized to carry out inspections of shipborne equipment instead of the Government?If yes,could you let me know the name ,address, structure etc.of the organization(s)?
(The outline of type-approval in Japan are shown in paragraph 3 of the Appendix.)
4 How do you inspect a type-approved shipborne equipment before on board the ship?
Do you mark a stamp an every shipborne equipment which shows success in the production test?
(Such inspection system In Japan is shown in paragraph 4 of the Appendix.)
5. How do you “perform tests” prescribe in Regulation ?/5 of 1993 SOLAS Convention?
(In Japan ,a surveyor of HK carry out production. tests as Showns in paragraph 4 of the Appendix.)
