Statutory Instrument 1997 No. 1508

      The Merchant Shipping (Crew Accommodation) Regulations 1997


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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS


1997 No. 1508

MERCHANT SHIPPING

The Merchant Shipping (Crew Accommodation) Regulations 1997

  Made 9th June 1997 
  Laid before Parliament 20th June 1997 
  Coming into force 11th July 1997 


ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS


PART I

PRELIMINARY
1. Citation, commencement and revocation
2. Interpretation
3. Application

PART II

CREW ACCOMMODATION REQUIREMENTS
4. General
5. Divisions between the crew accommodation and other parts of the ship
6. Interior bulkheads
7. Overhead decks
8. Floor decks
9. Access and escape arrangements
10. Pipes in crew accommodation spaces
11. Awnings
12. Heating
13. Lighting
14. Ventilation
15. Sidescuttles and windows
16. Drainage
17. Interior finishes
18. Marking
19. Sleeping rooms
20. Beds
21. Furniture and fittings in sleeping rooms
22. Mess rooms
23. Furniture and fittings in mess rooms
24. Recreation spaces
25. Offices
26. Sanitary accommodation
27. Supply of drinking water and fresh water
28. Facilities for washing and drying clothes and for hanging oilskins and working clothes
29. Galleys
30. Dry provision store rooms
31. Cold store rooms and refrigerating equipment
32. Hospitals
33. Medical cabinet
34. Protection from mosquitoes
35. Maintenance and inspection of crew accommodation

PART III

EQUIPMENT TO BE OF AN APPROVED TYPE
36. Equipment to be of an approved type
37. Exemptions from Part III
38. Offences
39. Power to detain

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