IMDG Dangerous Goods Awareness Practice Questions - IMDG Dangerous Goods (Sea) Awareness Examination - Philippines Exam

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In the context of the IMDG Code, what is the legal difference between provisions written with the term 'shall' versus those written with 'should'?

There is no difference; both are strictly advisory in maritime transport Both are legally binding under SOLAS without exception 'Shall' denotes a mandatory requirement, whereas 'should' denotes a recommendation that is advisory 'Should' denotes a mandatory requirement, whereas 'shall' is advisory

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'Shall' denotes a mandatory requirement, whereas 'should' denotes a recommendation that is advisory

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