| (Cap 369 section 111(2)) [6 April 1984] (L.N. 101 of 1984) Cap 369J para 1 Under regulation 79 of the Merchant Shipping (Cargo Ship Construction and Survey) Regulations 1981 (S.I. 1981/572 U.K.), as applied to Hong Kong by virtue of section 111 of and the Schedule to the Merchant Shipping (Safety) Ordinance (Cap 369), I, Director of Marine, being appointed by the Governor as an Authorized Person under section 111(2) of the said Ordinance, and being satisfied that such other provision as is specified below is at least as effective as that required by regulation 13(2) of the said regulations, do hereby permit any British ship registered in Hong Kong to which paragraph 2 applies, to make the following provision in respect of corridor bulkheads serving accommodation spaces and control stations, namely- (i) the corridor bulkheads shall be constructed of approved 'B' Class Combustible panels; (ii) the bulkheads shall extend from deck to deck, or ceilings of 'B' Class Incombustible panelling of at least 19 mm thickness shall be fitted; and (iii) an efficient automatic fire detection system shall be fitted throughout the accommodation, service spaces and control stations of the ship. Cap 369J para 2 This permission shall apply to any British ship registered in Hong Kong in possession of a notice in similar terms to paragraph 1 hereof but made under rule 38 of the Merchant Shipping (Cargo Ship Construction and Survey) Rules 1965 (S.I. 1965/1104 U.K.). |
