# The Merchant Shipping (Fire Protection) Regulations 2023, Regulation 15: Compliance by ships constructed on or after 1st July 2002 and before 1st July 2012 and engaged on international voyages


(1) A ship to which this Part applies must comply with each requirement in Merchant Shipping Notice 1901 (M) that applies to it.
(2) A ship to which this Part applies must comply with—
(a) each requirement listed in regulation 1.2 of Part A of Chapter II-2 (applicable requirements to existing ships); and
(b) each requirement of—
(i) regulation 1.6 of Part A of Chapter II-2 (application of requirements to tankers); and
(ii) Parts B, C, D, E and G of Chapter II-2 (fire protection requirements),
that applies to it.
(3) For the purposes of this regulation, where there is a conflict between the requirements of—
(a) Merchant Shipping Notice 1901 (M); and
(b) the provisions of Chapter II-2 described in paragraph (2),
the provisions of Chapter II-2 take precedence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2023/9780348245554/regulation/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-merchant-shipping-fire-protection-regulations-2023/regulation-15
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