{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-45/annex-I/chapter-3/part-B/division-4/division-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-45/annex-I/chapter-3/part-B/division-4/division-1.json",
  "legislation": "eudr/2009/45",
  "legislation_title": "Directive 2009/45/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 May 2009 on safety rules and standards for passenger ships (Recast) (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-45",
  "path": "annex/I/chapter/3/part/B/division/4/division/1",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "NEW CLASS B, C AND D SHIPS:",
  "text": "Table 4.1\nBulkheads not bounding either main vertical zones or horizontal zones\nSpaces\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)\n(7)\n(8)\n(9)\n(10)\n(11)\n(12)\n(13)\n(14)\nControl stations\n(1)\nB-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-60\nA-60\nA-60\nA-0\nA-0\nA-60\nA-60\nA-60\nA-60\nStairways\n(2)\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-15\nA-15\nA-0\nA-0\nA-15\nA-30\nA-15\nA-30\nCorridors\n(3)\nB-15\nA-60\nA-0\nB-15\nB-15\nB-15\nB-15\nA-0\nA-15\nA-30\nA-0\nA-30\nEvacuation stations and external escape routes\n(4)\nA-0\nA -60\nA -60\nA -60\nA-0\nA-0\nA-60\nA-60\nA-60\nA-60\nOpen deck spaces\n(5)\n—\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nAccommodation spaces of minor fire risk\n(6)\nB-0\nB-0\nB-0\nC\nA-0\nA-0\nA-30\nA-0\nA-30\nAccommodation spaces of moderate fire risk\n(7)\nB-0\nB-0\nC\nA-0\nA-15\nA-60\nA-15\nA-60\nAccommodation spaces of greater fire risk\n(8)\nB-0\nC\nA-0\nA-30\nA-60\nA-15\nA-60\nSanitary and similar spaces\n(9)\nC\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nTanks, voids and auxiliary machinery spaces having little or no fire risk\n(10)\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nAuxiliary machinery spaces, cargo spaces, cargo and other oil tanks and other similar spaces of moderate fire risk\n(11)\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-15\nMachinery spaces and main galleys\n(12)\nA-0\nA-0\nA-60\nStorerooms, workshops, pantries, etc.\n(13)\nA-0\nA-0\nOther spaces in which flammable liquids are stowed\n(14)\nA-30\nTable 4.2\nDecks neither forming steps in main vertical zones nor bounding horizontal zones\nWhere adjacent spaces are in the same numerical category and superscript a appears, a bulkhead or deck between such spaces need not to be fitted if deemed unnecessary by the Administration of the flag State. For example, in category (12) a bulkhead need not be required between a galley and its annexed pantries provided the pantry bulkhead and decks maintain the integrity of the galley boundaries. A bulkhead is, however, required between a galley and a machinery space even though both spaces are in category (12).\nThe ship’s side, to the waterline in the lightest seagoing condition, superstructure and deckhouse sides situated below and adjacent to the life-rafts and evacuation slides may be reduced to A-30.\nWhere public toilets are installed completely within the stairway enclosure, the public toilet bulkhead within the stairway enclosure can be of ‘ B ’ class integrity.\nWhere spaces of categories 6, 7, 8 and 9 are located completely within the outer perimeter of the assembly station, the bulkheads of these spaces are allowed to be of ‘ B-0 ’ class integrity. Control positions for audio, video and light installations may be considered as part of the assembly station.\nSpace below ↓ Space above→\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)\n(7)\n(8)\n(9)\n(10)\n(11)\n(12)\n(13)\n(14)\nControl stations\n(1)\nA-30\nA-30\nA-15\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-15\nA-30\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-60\nA-0\nA-60\nStairways\n(2)\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-30\nA-0\nA-30\nCorridors\n(3)\nA-15\nA-0\nA-0\nA-60\nA-0\nA-0\nA-15\nA-15\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-30\nA-0\nA-30\nEvacuation stations and external escape routes\n(4)\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\n—\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nOpen deck spaces\n(5)\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\n—\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nAccommodation spaces of minor fire risk\n(6)\nA-60\nA-15\nA-0\nA-60\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nAccommodation spaces of moderate fire risk\n(7)\nA-60\nA-15\nA-15\nA-60\nA-0\nA-0\nA-15\nA-15\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nAccommodation spaces of greater fire risk\n(8)\nA-60\nA-15\nA-15\nA-60\nA-0\nA-15\nA-15\nA-30\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nSanitary and similar spaces\n(9)\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nTanks, voids and auxiliary machinery spaces having little or no fire risk\n(10)\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nAuxiliary machinery spaces, cargo spaces, cargo and other oil tanks and other similar spaces of moderate fire risk\n(11)\nA-60\nA-60\nA-60\nA-60\nA-0\nA-0\nA-15\nA-30\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-30\nMachinery spaces and main galleys\n(12)\nA-60\nA-60\nA-60\nA-60\nA-0\nA-60\nA-60\nA-60\nA-0\nA-0\nA-30\nA-30\nA-0\nA-60\nStorerooms, workshops, pantries, etc.\n(13)\nA-60\nA-30\nA-15\nA-60\nA-0\nA-15\nA-30\nA-30\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nOther spaces in which flammable liquids are stowed\n(14)\nA-60\nA-60\nA-60\nA-60\nA-0\nA-30\nA-60\nA-60\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0\nA-0",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Directive 2010/36/EU of 1 June 2010 amending Directive 2009/45/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on safety rules and standards for passenger ships (Text with EEA relevance)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Where adjacent spaces are in the same numerical category and superscript a appears, a bulkhead or deck between such spaces need not to be fitted if deemed unnecessary by the Administration of the flag State. For example, in category (12) a bulkhead need not be required between a galley and its annexed pantries provided the pantry bulkhead and decks maintain the integrity of the galley boundaries. A bulkhead is, however, required between a galley and a machinery space even though both spaces are in category (12)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Where public toilets are installed completely within the stairway enclosure, the public toilet bulkhead within the stairway enclosure can be of ‘ B ’ class integrity."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Where spaces of categories 6, 7, 8 and 9 are located completely within the outer perimeter of the assembly station, the bulkheads of these spaces are allowed to be of ‘ B-0 ’ class integrity. Control positions for audio, video and light installations may be considered as part of the assembly station."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "The ship’s side, to the waterline in the lightest seagoing condition, superstructure and deckhouse sides situated below and adjacent to the life-rafts and evacuation slides may be reduced to A-30."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2009/45/annex/I/chapter/3/part/B/division/4/division/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:22:12.497948+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}