# The Fishing Vessels (Safety Provisions) Rules 1975, Paragraph 3


The length of the boat and the number of persons for whom seating shall be provided in the boat shall be determined in accordance with the following table:—
(1)
(2)
(3)
Number of Persons on board the vessel
Minimum length of boat in metres
Minimum Seating Capacity of boat (persons)
More than 8
4.8
9
8
4.5
8
6 or 7
4.2
7
5
3.9
5
4 or less
3.6
4

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1975/330/schedule/7/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fishing-vessels-safety-provisions-rules-1975/schedule-7/paragraph-3
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