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

Regulations

The employer shall provide—

(a)	on board a vessel of less than 30 metres in length, a gangway, or, if this is not practicable, a portable ladder which is appropriate to the deck layout, size, shape and maximum freeboard of the vessel and which complies with the applicable requirements prescribed in the Code; and

(b)	on board a vessel of 30 or more metres in length, a gangway.

[Regulation 39B inserted by regulation 14 of Notice No. R. 545 dated 30 April 2004]