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Archived and Outdated Information: This publication is out of date and should be referenced for research or recordkeeping purposes only. It is not subject to the Government of Canada Web Standards and has not been altered or updated since it was archived. You can request an alternate version of our publications by email at Accessibilite-accessibility@international.gc.ca or telephone at 1-800-267-8376. This publication contains the International Convention on Maritime Search and Rescue, adopted in Hamburg in 1979 and in force for Canada as of June 22, 1985. It establishes an international framework for coordinating maritime search and rescue services to ensure timely and effective assistance to persons in distress at sea.

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Maritime matters: International Convention on Maritime Search and Rescue, 1979 (with annex) -1989	PDF		https://open.canada.ca/data/dataset/e4df0835-b430-4ba3-8933-fe9fb8eb1485/resource/84a399b4-cf4b-4351-bb46-ad446393e451/download/e3-1985-27.pdf

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