# Regulation (EC) No 391/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on common rules and standards for ship inspection and survey organisations (Recast) (Text with EEA relevance), Division 9

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The rules and procedures of the recognised organisation must be implemented in such a way that the organisation remains in a position to derive from its own direct knowledge and judgment a reliable and objective declaration on the safety of the ships concerned by means of class certificates on the basis of which statutory certificates can be issued.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/391/annex/I/division/B/division/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-391/annex-I/division-B/division-9
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