# The Merchant Shipping (Crew Accommodation) (Fishing Vessels) Regulations 1975, Schedule 2: INSULATING MATERIAL FOR THE UNDERSIDE OF DECKS


The insulating material referred to in regulation 9(1)(b) shall:
(1) provide thermal insulation not less than that provided by a wooden deck 57 millimetres thick;
(2) be such that it is non-combustible;
(3) (a) either not contain any substance which may cause corrosion of the deck on which it is laid; or
(b) be fitted only to a deck which is protected from corrosion by a coating supplied for that purpose;
(4) be fitted by means of an adhesive or otherwise so as to affix it securely to the deck.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1975/2220/schedule/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-crew-accommodation-fishing-vessels-regulations-1975/schedule-2
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