Regulation 15 Subdivision indicesI1
United Kingdom
The attained subdivision index of every ship shall not be less than the required subdivision index of that ship.
The attained subdivision index of a ship is the value “A” calculated in respect of that ship in accordance with the formula specified in paragraph 3 of Annex I in Merchant Shipping Notice No. F1M.1715 (M) and the required subdivision index for a ship is the value “R” calculated in respect of that ship in accordance with the formula specified in paragraph 2 of Annex I to that Notice.
In calculating “A” and “R” account shall be taken of the explanatory notes set out in Annex II to that Merchant Shipping Notice.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Word in reg. 15(2) substituted (5.4.1999) by The Merchant Shipping (Cargo Ship Construction) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/643), regs. 1, 6
Commencement
Notes on Part III
Textual amendments
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Word in Pt. 3 heading substituted (5.4.1999) by The Merchant Shipping (Cargo Ship Construction) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/643), regs. 1, 5(1)