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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2006-336/annex-I/division-INTERNATIONAL/part-1/division-5/division-5.2",
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  "legislation": "eur/2006/336",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EC) No 336/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 February 2006 on the implementation of the International Safety Management Code within the Community and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 3051/95 (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2006-336",
  "path": "annex/I/division/INTERNATIONAL/part/1/division/5/division/5.2",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "5.2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The company should ensure that the SMS operating on board the ship contains a clear statement emphasising the master's authority. The company should establish in the SMS that the master has the overriding authority and the responsibility to make decisions with respect to safety and pollution prevention and to request the company's assistance as may be necessary.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2006/336/annex/I/division/INTERNATIONAL/part/1/division/5/division/5.2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:53:53.359423+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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