Merchant Shipping (Non-Convention Ships) Safety Regulations
Table of Contents
Chapter I — General Provisions
Regulation 1 — Citation
Regulation 2 — Application
Regulation 3 — Definitions
Regulation 4 — Exemptions
Regulation 5 — Standard
Regulation 6 — Alterations and Modifications
Regulation 7 — Surveys
Regulation 8 — Issue of Certificates
Regulation 9 — Posting up of Certificate
Regulation 10 — Validity of Certificates
Regulation 11 — Carriage of Oil
Regulation 12 — Safety Convention Regulations
Regulation 13 — Penalty
Chapter II-1 — Construction, Equipment, Stability, Machinery and Electrical Installation and Periodically Unattended Machinery Spaces
Part A — GENERAL
Regulation 1 — Definitions
Part B — CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT
Regulation 3 — Construction
Regulation 4 — Chain Locker
Regulation 5 — Protection of Wood
Regulation 6 — Watertight Doors
Regulation 7 — Sounding Devices
Regulation 8 — Anchor and Mooring Equipment
Regulation 9 — Towing and Pushing Arrangement of Tugs
Regulation 10 — Safety of Service Barges
Regulation 11 — Additional Safety Measures Against Capsizing for Off-shore Supply Vessels
Part C — STABILITY
Regulation 12 — Application
Regulation 13 — Stability Criteria
Regulation 14 — Stability criteria for off-shore supply vessels of 24 metres in length (L) and above but not more than 100 metres in length (L)
Regulation 15 — Inclining Test
Regulation 16 — Stability Information
Part D — PROTECTION OF THE CREW
Regulation 17 — General Protection Measures
Regulation 18 — Stairways and Ladders
Part E — MACHINERY AND ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
Regulation 19 — Application
Regulation 20 — Definitions
Regulation 21 — General
Regulation 22 — Machinery
Regulation 23 — Means of Going Astern
Regulation 24 — Communications between the Wheelhouse and Machinery Space
Regulation 25 — Wheelhouse Control of Propulsion Machinery
Regulation 26 — Boilers and Other Pressure Vessels
Regulation 27 — Steam Boilers, Feed Systems and Steam Piping Arrangements
Regulation 28 — Air Pressure Systems
Regulation 29 — Arrangements for Fuel Oil, Lubricating Oil and Other Flammable Oils
Regulation 30 — Bilge Pumping Arrangements
Regulation 31 — Steering Gear
Regulation 32 — Emergency Source of Electrical Power
Regulation 33 — Precautions against Shock, Fire and Other Hazards of Electrical Origin
Part F — PERIODICALLY UNATTENDED MACHINERY SPACES
Regulation 34 — Application
Regulation 35 — Fire Safety
Regulation 36 — Protection against Flooding
Regulation 37 — Communications
Regulation 38 — Alarm System
Regulation 39 — Special Requirements for Machinery, Boiler and Electrical Installations
Regulation 40 — Safety System
Chapter II-2 — Fire Protection, Fire Detection, Fire Extinction and Fire Fighting
Regulation 1 — Application
Regulation 2 — Definitions
Part B — FIRE SAFETY MEASURES FOR ALL SHIPS
Regulation 3 — Structural Fire Protection
Regulation 4 — Heating Installations
Regulation 5 — Means of Escape
Regulation 6 — Automatic Fire Alarm and Fire Detection Systems
Regulation 7 — Fire Pumps
Regulation 8 — Fire Mains
Regulation 9 — Fire Hydrants, Fire Hoses and Nozzles
Regulation 10 — Fire Extinguishers
Regulation 11 — Fire Buckets
Regulation 12 — Portable Fire Extinguishers in Control Stations, Accommodation and Service Spaces
Regulation 13 — Fire-Extinguishing Appliances in Machinery Spaces
Regulation 14 — Fireman’s Outfit
Regulation 15 — Fireman’s Axe
Regulation 16 — Fire Control Plan
Regulation 17 — Availability of Appliances
Regulation 18 — Acceptance of Substitutes
Part C — FIRE SAFETY MEASURES FOR TANKERS
Regulation 20 — Construction
Regulation 21 — Separation of Spaces
Regulation 22 — Ventilation
Regulation 23 — Means of Escape
Regulation 24 — Cargo Tank Protection
Regulation 25 — Cargo Pump Room
Regulation 26 — Hose Nozzles
Chapter III — Life-saving Appliances, Emergency Procedures, Musters and Drills
Regulation 3 — Numbers and Types of Survival Craft
Regulation 4 — Marking of Survival Craft
Regulation 5 — Construction and Capacity of Lifeboats
Regulation 6 — Construction and Capacity of Liferafts
Regulation 7 — Availability and Stowage of Survival Craft
Regulation 8 — Embarkation into Survival Craft
Regulation 9 — Life-jackets
Regulation 10 — Lifebuoys
Regulation 11 — Line-Throwing Appliances
Regulation 12 — Distress Signals
Regulation 13 — Portable Radio Equipment for Survival Craft
Regulation 14 — Muster List and Abandon Ship Procedure
Regulation 15 — Practice Musters and Drills
Chapter IV — Miscellaneous
Part A — SHIPBORNE NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT AND SAFETY OF NAVIGATION
Regulation 2 — Compasses
Regulation 3 — Nautical Instruments and Publications
Regulation 4 — Signalling Equipment
Regulation 5 — Safety of Navigation
Part B — RADIOTELEPHONY
Regulation 6 — Definition
Regulation 7 — MF Radiotelephone and VHF Radiotelephone Station
Regulation 8 — Radiowatches
Regulation 9 — Radio Logs
Part C — CARRIAGE OF GRAINS, DANGEROUS GOODS AND STORES
Regulation 10 — Carriage of Grains
Regulation 11 — Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Stores
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