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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 C — Fire Safety Measures for Passenger Ships Carrying not more than 36 Passengers

Regulation 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.