1. Unless expressly specified otherwise, the requirements in the Guidance apply to Floating Production Units for which contracts for construction are signed on or after 7 July 2015.

2. The amendments to the Rules for 2014 edition and their effective date are as follows;

Effective Date 1 July 2015

CHAPTER 1 GENERAL

Section 1 General

- 103. has been amended.

CHAPTER 2 CLASSIFICATION AND SURVEYS

Section 2 Classification

- 204.6 has been amended.

- 204.7 has been newly added.

CHAPTER 8 FIRE PROTECTION, MEANS OF ESCAPE AND FIRE EXTINCTION

Section 1 General

- 101.2 has been amended.

Section 2 Prevention of Fire and Explosion

- 201. has been amended.

Section 3 Suppression of Fire

- 302.6 and 7 have been deleted. (moved to Ch 11, Sec 2.)

CHAPTER 10

ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND CONTROL SYSTEMS

Section 2 Control Systems

- 207. has newly added. (moved from Ch 8, 302.)

- 208. has been amended.

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CHAPTER 11

PRODUCTION AND PROCESS SYSTEMS

Section 2 Design of Process Systems

- 202. has been deleted. (moved to Ch 8, 201.)

CHAPTER 12 IMPORT AND EXPORT SYSTEMS

Section 1 General

- 105.2 has newly added. (moved from Ch 2, 204.6)

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