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What is the statutory definition of a ship security officer?

The person on board the ship, accountable to the master, designated by the Company as responsible for the security of the ship, including implementation and maintenance of the ship security plan and for liaison with the company security officer and port facility security officers. (ISPS Code, para. A/2.1.6)

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