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Regulation 36 Equipment to be of an approved type

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(1)

It shall be the duty of an owner of a ship to which these Regulations apply to ensure that the following equipment is of an approved type—

(a)

floor coverings referred to in regulations 8/1 and 32(34);

(b)

sidescuttles and windows referred to in regulation 15(1);

(c)

vacuum discharge pipe systems referred to in regulation 26(22)(c);

(d)

thermostatic mixing valves referred to in regulation 26(15)(c)(i); and

(e)

plant used to produce drinking water and/or fresh water on board a ship referred to in regulation 27(4).

(2)

In this regulation “approved”, in relation to an item of equipment, means approved by the Secretary of State or by a person specified in Merchant Shipping Notice M.1645 in relation to that equipment.