(4)It is appropriate to establish the position to be taken on the Union’s behalf during MSC 106, as the amendments to Chapter II-2 of SOLAS and to the 2011 ESP Code are capable of decisively influencing the content of Union law, namely Directive 2009/45/EC of the European Parliament and of the Councilnote and Regulation (EU) No 530/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Councilnote.