Unless expressly specified otherwise, the requirements in the Guidance apply to review and ap-

proval of risk-based ship design

for which the application for approval are submitted to

the

Society on or after 7 July

2015.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1 GENERAL 1

Section 1

Section 2

CHAPTER 2

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

General 1

Definition 2

STAKEHOLDERS AND QUALIFICATION 5

General 5

Design Team 5

Approval Team 6

CHAPTER 3

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

APPROVAL PROCESS 7

Approval Process 7

Preliminary approval 8

Final Approval 12

CHAPTER 4

Section 1

SURVEY REQUIREMENTS 15

Survey Requirements 15

CHAPTER 5

Section 1

Section 2

RISK EVALUATION CRITERIA 17

General 17

Types of Risk 18

CHAPTER 6

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS 21

General 21

Documentation to be Prepared and Exchanged 21

Documentation Form 23

<Annex>

Annex 1 Risk Acceptance Criteria 25

Annex 2 Form of Preliminary Approval Certificate 29

Ch 1 General Ch 1