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–1 : Construction — Structure, Subdivision and Stability, Machinery and Electrical Installations

Part A-1 — Structure of Ships

Regulation 3-7 : Construction drawings maintained on board and ashore

Purchase

1.	A set of as-built construction drawings 31 and other plans showing any subsequent structural alterations shall be kept on board a ship constructed on or after 1 January 2007.

2.	An additional set of such drawings shall be kept ashore by the Company, as defined in regulation IX/1.2.

[Regulation 3-7 Part A-1 of Chapter II-1 of the Annex to the Second Schedule (Protocol of 1978 Relating to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974) inserted by Notice No. 4133, GG55299, dated 4 September 2026]

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31	Refer to As-built construction drawings to be maintained on board the ship and ashore (MSC/Circ.1135).