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HAVEAGREEDasfollows:
Article1GeneralObligationundertheConvention
TheContractingGovernmentsundertaketogiveeffecttotheprovisions
ofthepresentConventionandtheAnnexesheretowhichshallconstitutean
integralpartofthepresentConvention.Everyreferencetothepresent
ConventionconstitutesatthesametimeareferencetotheAnnexes.
Article2Definitions
ForthepurposeofthepresentConvention,unlessexpresslyprovided
otherwise:
(1)"
Regulations"
meanstheRegulationsannexedtothepresent
(2)"
Administration"
meanstheGovernmentoftheStatewhoseflagthe
shipisflying;
(3)"
internationalvoyage"
meansaseavoyagefromacountrytowhich
thepresentConventionappliestoaportoutsidesuchcountry,or
conversely.Forthispurpose,everyterritoryfortheinternational
relationsofwhichaContractingGovernmentisresponsibleorforwhich
theUnitedNationsaretheadministeringauthorityisregardedasa
separatecountry;
(4)"
grosstonnage"
meansthemeasureoftheoverallsizeofaship
determinedinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofthepresentConvention;
(5)"
nettonnage"
meansthemeasureoftheusefulcapacityofaship
(6)"
newship"
meansashipthekeelofwhichislaid,orwhichisat
asimilarstageofconstruction,onorafterthedateofcomingintoforce
ofthepresentConvention;
(7)"
existingship"
meansashipwhichisnotanewship;
(8)"
length"
means96percentofthetotallengthonawaterlineat
85percentoftheleastmouldeddepthmeasuredfromthetopofthekeel,
orthelengthfromtheforesideofthestemtotheaxisoftherudder
stockonthatwaterline,ifthatbegreater.Inshipsdesignedwitharake
ofkeelthewaterlineonwhichthislengthismeasuredshallbeparallel
tothedesignedwaterline;
(9)"
Organization"
meanstheInter-GovernmentalMaritimeConsultative
Organization.
Article3Application
(1)ThepresentConventionshallapplytothefollowingshipsengaged
oninternationalvoyages;
(a)shipsregisteredincountriestheGovernmentsofwhichare
ContractingGovernments;
(b)shipsregisteredinterritoriestowhichthepresentConventionis
extendedunderArticle20;
and
(c)unregisteredshipsflyingtheflagofaState,theGovernmentof
whichisaContractingGovernment.
(2)ThepresentConventionshallapplyto:
(a)newships;
(b)existingshipswhichundergoalterationsormodificationswhich
theAdministrationdeemstobeasubstantialvariationintheirexisting
grosstonnage;
(c)existingshipsiftheownersorequests;
(d)allexistingships,twelveyearsafterthedateonwhichthe
Conventioncomesintoforce,exceptthatsuchships,apartfromthose
mentionedin(b)and(c)ofthisparagraph,shallretaintheirthen
existingtonnagesforthepurposeoftheapplicationtothemofrelevant
requirementsunderotherexistingInternationalConventions.
(3)ExistingshipstowhichthepresentConventionhasbeenappliedin
accordancewithsub-paragraph
(2)(c)ofthisArticleshallnot
subsequentlyhavetheirtonnagesdeterminedinaccordancewiththe
requirementswhichtheAdministrationappliedtoshipsoninternational
voyagespriortothecomingintoforceofthepresentConvention.
Article4Exceptions
(1)ThepresentConventionshallnotapplyto:
(a)shipsofwar;
(b)shipsoflessthan24metres(79feet)inlength.
(2)Nothinghereinshallapplytoshipssolelynavigating:
(a)theGreatLakesofNorthAmericaandtheRiverSt.Lawrenceasfar
eastasarhumblinedrawnfromCapdesRosierstoWestPoint,Anticosti
Island,and,onthenorthsideofAnticostiIsland,themeridianof
longitude63°
W;
(b)theCaspianSea;
or
(c)thePlate,ParanaandUruguayRiversasfareastasarhumbline
drawnbetweenPuntaRasa(CaboSanAntonio),Argentina,andPuntadel
Este,Uruguay.
Article5ForceMajeure
(1)Ashipwhichisnotsubjecttotheprovisionsofthepresent
Conventionatthetimeofitsdepartureonanyvoyageshallnotbecome
subjecttosuchprovisionsonaccountofanydevi