# The Merchant Shipping (Crew Accommodation) Regulations 1997, Regulation 36: Equipment to be of an approved type


(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1508/regulation/36 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-crew-accommodation-regulations-1997/regulation-36
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