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Regulation 10 Amendment of the Merchant Shipping (Crew Accommodation) (Fishing Vessels) Regulations 1975

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

After regulation 14 the following regulation shall be inserted:

“Additional requirements for existing vessels of 18 metres in length or more in so far as the structural characteristics permit and for new fishing vessels

14A

The temperature in working areas shall be adequate for the human body during the hours of working, having regard to the work methods used, the physical demands placed on the workers and the actual or potential weather conditions in the area in which the vessel operates.

(2)

The temperature in crew accommodation, sanitary facilities, canteens and first-aid rooms shall, where those areas exist, be appropriate to the particular purpose of such areas.”.