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Regulation 46 GeneralI1

United Kingdom

(1)

In every ship the electrical installation shall be such that—

(a)

all electrical auxiliary services necessary for maintaining the ship in normal operational and habitable conditions will be ensured without recourse to the emergency source of electrical power; and

(b)

the electrical services essential for safety will be ensured under emergency conditions.

(2)

The electrical equipment and installations, including any electrical means of propulsion, shall be such that the ship and all persons on board are protected against electrical hazards.

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Reg. 46 in force at 11.7.1997, see reg. 1(1)