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Merchant Shipping (Minimum Passenger Space) Regulations.
[1969 Ed.
[Subsidiary]
Exercise space allowances.
(5) Any measurement for clear area for berthing or exercise spaces shall be made-
(a) to the inside of frames, stiffeners, sparring or the inside edge of waterways, whichever is the least;
(b) at the admeasurer's discretion, either geometrically or by Simpson's Rules, in which latter case, the number of breadths shall be taken as suitable to the curvature of the boundaries.
(6) In every ship to which these regulations apply, engaged in voyages in the eastern trade area, no measurement for clear area allocated for either accommodation or exercise space for unberthed passengers shall include any space which is-
(a) reserved for the exclusive use of a grade of berthed passengers or that is required for the purpose of giving access to any such reserved space;
(b) on a boat stowage deck; or
(c) necessary for maintaining adequate passageway within such accommodation:
Provided that any space beneath a boat which is housed other than on the main boat deck of the ship and so slung as to be at least 6 feet clear of the deck may, at the discretion of the Director, be so included in the measurement of clear area.
(7) If any of the space measured for passengers is occupied by cargo, livestock (including fish), cattle, stores or other articles, one passenger shall be deducted from the total number which the ship is certificated to carry for every 12 superficial feet so occupied.
(8) When cattle are carried they shall be effectively shut off from the passenger spaces.
(9) Exercise space for either passengers or crew shall not be required in ships which are engaged exclusively in the river trade area.
(10) The term "clear area" used in this regulation shall have the meaning as defined in paragraph (1) of regulation 2, except that in vessels engaged in the river trade area, there shall be allowed for inclusion for measurement as berthing space for unberthed passengers, any hatchway which is securely battened down and covered and which is easily accessible and clear of encumbrances.
36. (1) In every ship to which these regulations apply, there shall be provided exercise space in accordance with regulation 35, for the following grades of berthed passengers-
N 34
CAP. 281]
Merchant Shipping (Minimum Passenger Space) Regulations.
[1969 Ed.
[Subsidiary]
Exercise space
allowances.
(5) Any measurement for clear area for berthing or exercise spaces shall be made-
(a) to the inside of frames, stiffeners, sparring or the inside
edge of waterways, whichever is the least;
(b) at the admeasurer's discretion, either geometrically or by Simpsons Rules, in which latter case, the number of breadths shall be taken as suitable to the curvature of the boundaries.
(6) In every ship to which these regulations apply, engaged in voyages in the eastern trade area, no measurement for clear area allocated for either accommodation or exercise space for unberthed passengers shall include any space which is-
(a) reserved for the exclusive use of a grade of berthed passengers or that is required for the purpose of giving access to any such reserved space;
(b) on a boat stowage deck; or
(c) necessary for maintaining adequate passageway within
such accommodation:
Provided that any space beneath a boat which is housed other than on the main boat deck of the ship and so slung as to be at least 6 feet clear of the deck may, at the discretion of the Director, be so included in the measurement of clear area.
(7) If any of the space measured for passengers is occupied by cargo, livestock (including fish), cattle, stores or other articles, one passenger shall be deducted from the total number which the ship is certificated to carry for every 12 superficial feet so occupied.
(8) When cattle are carried they shall be effectively shut off from the passenger spaces.
(9) Exercise space for either passengers or crew shall not be required in ships which are engaged exclusively in the river trade
area.
(10) The term "clear area” used in this regulation shall have the meaning as defined in paragraph (1) of regulation 2, except that in vessels engaged in the river trade area, there shall be allowed for inclusion for measurement as berthing space for unberthed passengers, any hatchway which is securely battened down and covered and which is easily accessible and clear of encumbrances.
36. (1) In every ship to which these regulations apply, there shall be provided exercise space in accordance with regulation 35, for the following grades of berthed passengers-
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