# The Fishing Vessels (Safety Provisions) (Amendment) Rules 1998, Article 10: Amendment of principal Rules


After Rule 41 there shall be inserted the following Rule:
“Additional requirements for vessels of 24.4 metres in length or over
41.A (1) The main electrical switchboard and the emergency switchboard shall, to the greatest extent possible, be installed in such a way that they cannot be exposed simultaneously to water or fire.”.
(2) Switchboards shall be clearly marked; and fuse boxes and fuse holders shall be checked at regular intervals to ensure that the correct rating of fuse is being used.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/928/article/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fishing-vessels-safety-provisions-amendment-rules-1998/article-10
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