{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-fire-protection-amendment-regulations-1999/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-fire-protection-amendment-regulations-1999/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/992",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Fire Protection) (Amendment) Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-fire-protection-amendment-regulations-1999",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In regulation 12:\n(a) for subparagraph (1)(b) there shall be substituted:\n“(b) every such outfit shall comply with the requirements of regulation 46; each outfit shall include breathing apparatus complying with Schedule 5 in Merchant Shipping Notice MSN 1665; such breathing apparatus may be either the self-contained type, or the smoke helmet/smoke mask type.”; and\n(b) at the end of subparagraph (3)(c) the following shall be added:\n“provided that, for stairway enclosures which constitute entire main vertical zones and for main vertical zones in the fore or aft end of a ship which do not contain spaces classified in accordance with Schedule 1 of MSN 1667 (M) as 6, 7, 8 or 12, no additional fireman’s outfits are required;”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/992/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:52:22.488704+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."
}