What are responsibility of chief officer as per SMS or safety management responsibility ?

Safety Management Responsibilities of Chief Officer

Member of the safety management team, member of Safety, Health and Environmental Committee and belongs to management level.
Reports to : Master
Supervises : Operation level Officers, junior operation level personnel and support level ratings connected to the deck department or deck operations.
Responsibilities : The Chief Officer is the principal executive officer in-charge of the deck department and is the designated officer in charge in the absence of the Master.

The safety management responsibilities of Chief Officer include, but are not limited to, the following:

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