{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-crew-accommodation-fishing-vessels-regulations-1975/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-crew-accommodation-fishing-vessels-regulations-1975/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1975/2220",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Crew Accommodation) (Fishing Vessels) Regulations 1975",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-crew-accommodation-fishing-vessels-regulations-1975",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Exemption",
  "text": "Fishing vessels which do not normally remain away from their home ports for periods of more than 36 hours and on board which the crew does not normally live when in port shall, on condition that they are provided with adequate sanitary accommodation, messing and cooking facilities and accommodation for resting, be exempt from compliance with regulations 20-25 inclusive and 27-32 inclusive and from the requirement in regulation 15(2) for an electric lamp to be provided at the head of each bed.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1975/2220/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:46:53.726337+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}