Merchant Shipping Act, 1951 (Act No. 57 of 1951)SchedulesEighth ScheduleWork In Fishing Convention, 2007AnnexesAnnex IEquivalence in Measurement |
For the purpose of this Convention, where the competent authority, after consultation, decides to use length overall (LOA) rather than length (L) as the basis of measurement:
(a) | a length overall (LOA) of 16.5 metres shall be considered equivalent to a length (L) of 15 metres; |
(b) | a length overall (LOA) of 26.5 metres shall be considered equivalent to a length (L) of 24 metres; |
(c) | a length overall (LOA) of 50 metres shall be considered equivalent to a length (L) of 45 metres. |