1969 Ed.]
Merchant Shipping (Minimum Passenger Space) Regulations.
[CAP. 281
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[Subsidiary]
(6) No passenger shall be carried in any compartment or space allocated for the accommodation of any member of the crew of a ship, whether or not such compartment or space is deductible from the gross tonnage of the ship.
6. (1) In every ship to which these regulations apply every bulkhead enclosing or within any part of the spaces allocated for the accommodation of passengers, other than exercise space, shall be constructed in accordance with the Merchant Shipping (Passenger Ship Construction) Rules from time to time in operation in Hong Kong.
(2) Every bulkhead exposed to the weather shall be watertight and gastight and each opening in every such bulkhead shall be capable of being closed so that the bulkheads are weathertight.
(3) All inside panelling and ceiling shall be constructed in accordance with the Merchant Shipping (Passenger Ship Construction) Rules from time to time in operation in Hong Kong.
(4) No bulkhead or inside panelling shall be constructed of tongued and grooved boarding or other similar material or in any manner likely to harbour vermin therein.
(5) Any bulkhead which separates any space allocated for the accommodation of passengers, other than as exercise space, from any space used as—
(a) a permanent coal bunker;
(b) an oil fuel bunker;
(c) a machinery space;
(d) a lamp room or paint room;
(e) a dry provision store room or any store room other than
a linen locker, medicine locker or lifejacket locker;
(f) a chain locker; or
(g) a cofferdam,
shall be constructed of steel and shall be gastight and, where required, suitably insulated and, where necessary, watertight, to protect the passenger space.
(6) Subject to paragraph (7), any bulkhead that separates any space allocated for the accommodation of passengers, other than as exercise space, from—
(a) an isolation hospital;
(b) sanitary accommodation:
(c) a laundry or drying room;
(d) galley; or
(e) cold store room,
Bulkheads.
1969 Ed.]
Merchant Shipping (Minimum Passenger Space) Regulations.
[CAP. 281
N 7
[Subsidiary]
(6) No passenger shall be carried in any compartment or space allocated for the accommodation of any member of the crew of a ship, whether or not such compartment or space is deductible from the gross tonnage of the ship.
6. (1) In every ship to which these regulations apply every bulkhead enclosing or within any part of the spaces allocated for the accommodation of passengers, other than exercise space, shall be constructed in accordance with the Merchant Shipping (Passenger Ship Construction) Rules from time to time in operation in Hong Kong.
(2) Every bulkhead exposed to the weather shall be watertight and gastight and each opening in every such bulkhead shall be capable of being closed so that the bulkheads are weathertight.
(3) All inside panelling and ceiling shall be constructed in accordance with the Merchant Shipping (Passenger Ship Construc- tion) Rules from time to time in operation in Hong Kong.
(4) No bulkhead or inside panelling shall be constructed of tongued and grooved boarding or other similar material or in any manner likely to harbour vermin therein.
(5) Any bulkhead which separates any space allocated for the accommodation of passengers, other than as exercise space, from any space used as--
(a) a permanent coal bunker;
(b) an oil fuel bunker;
(c) a machinery space;
(d) a lamp room or paint room;
(e) a dry provision store room or any store room other than
a linen locker, medicine locker or lifejacket locker;
(s) a chain locker; or
(g) a cofferdam,
shall be constructed of steel and shall be gastight and, where required, suitably insulated and, where necessary, watertight, to protect the passenger space.
(6) Subject to paragraph (7), any bulkhead that separates any space allocated for the accommodation of passengers, other than as exercise space, from-
(a) an isolation hospital;
(b) sanitary accommodation:
(c) a laundry or drying room;
(d) galley; or
(e) cold store room,
Bulkheads.
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