Merchant Shipping Act, 1951 (Act No. 57 of 1951)SchedulesSecond ScheduleProtocol of 1978 Relating to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974AnnexChapter II-2 : Construction—Fire Protection, Fire Detection and Fire ExtinctionPart C — Fire Safety Measures for Passenger Ships Carrying not more than 36 PassengersRegulation 49 : Oil fuel used for internal combustion engines |
No internal combustion engine shall be used for any fixed installation in a ship if its fuel has a flashpoint of 43°C (110°F) or less (closed cup test) as determined by an approved flashpoint apparatus.