Merchant Shipping Act, 1951 (Act No. 57 of 1951)

Schedules

Second Schedule

Protocol of 1978 Relating to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974

Annex

Chapter II-2 : Construction—Fire Protection, Fire Detection and Fire Extinction

Part C — Fire Safety Measures for Passenger Ships Carrying not more than 36 Passengers

Regulation 43 : Protection of control stations and store-rooms
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(a)Control stations shall be separated from the remainder of the ship by “A” Class bulkheads and decks.

 

(b)The boundary bulkheads of baggage rooms, mail rooms, storerooms, paint and lamp lockers, galleys and similar spaces shall be of “A” Class divisions. Spaces containing highly inflammable stores shall be so situated as to minimize the danger to passengers or crew in the event of fire.