What are the responsibilities of a Government with respect to security?
Nomination of the national authority or authorities responsible for ship security and port facility security (Designated Authority) Nomination of the competent authority designated to receive and act upon ship security alerts Nomination of a point of contact designated to provide advice and assistance to ships within their territory Setting of Security Levels for the ships flying their flag, ships within their jurisdiction and port facilities within their territory Notification of the Security Levels to ships and port facilities Exercising control and compliance measures, i.e. control of ships in its ports, control of ships intending to enter its ports and imposing control measures (e.g. inspection, detention, expulsion from port, denial of entry, etc) Approval, verification and certification of SSPs or authorization of Recognized Security Organisations (RSO) to undertake these duties on its behalf. Approval of PFSAs and PFSPs Testing the effectiveness of SSPs and PFSPs. Establishing t
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