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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 F — Special Fire Safety Measures for Existing Passenger Ships

Regulation 80 : Pumps, fire main systems, hydrants and hoses

 

(a) The provisions of Regulation 45 (1948) shall be complied with.(b) Water from the fire main shall, as far as practicable, be immediately available, such as by maintenance of pressure or by remote control of fire pumps, which control shall be easily operable and readily accessible.