Shipping (Distress Signals and Prevention of Collisions) Regulations (Cap. 50:10). Country/Territory Trinidad and Tobago Document type Regulation Date 1990 (2009) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Ministry of Legal Affairs. Subject Sea Keyword Navigation Hazards Offences/penalties Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States Abstract These Regulations implement provisions of the Shipping Act in relation to the use of distress signals by ships of Trinidad and Tobago navigating in Trinidad and Tobago waters. Signals of distress shall be those as set out in Annex IV of the International Regulations for the Prevention of Collisions at Sea 1972. The Regulations also define the offence of misuse of distress signals. Full text English Website www.legalaffairs.gov.tt References - Legislation Implements Shipping Act, 1987 (Cap. 50:10). Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 1987 (2011) Keyword: Navigation, Equipment, Data collection/reporting, Marine pollution, Fishing vessel, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX