STSDSD Exit Exam • Set 8 Question 4 of 30

In this situation, what should be avoided: a visitor refuses bag inspection when required?

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Direct Answer

Option C: Ignoring the event or acting outside procedure

Circumventing mandatory bag inspections for visitors compromises access control integrity. Under ISPS Code Part A, seafarers must strictly enforce screening protocols and avoid unauthorized discretion when handling non-compliant visitors.

All Options

Reporting to the responsible officer

Recording important details

Ignoring the event or acting outside procedure (Correct Answer)

Maintaining safe observation

Detailed Explanation & Context

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Security Training for Seafarers with Designated Security Duties (STSDSD).

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