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Article 2

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TheMerchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) Rules 1965f1 as amended f2 shall be further amended as follows:—

(a)

in Rule 9(4) the words “at least 70 per cent of” in the penultimate line shall be deleted; and

(b)

in Schedule 12, Part I, paragraph 5(d) the following shall be substituted for the final sentence:—

“The sewing shall be carried out with thread of undyed linen yarn having a count of 25 lea, 3 cord reverse twist (resultant Tex count 66), satin finish and complying with the specifications in Clauses 2, 3 and 4 (except subparagraph 4((a)) of British Standards Specification No. BS 4F 34: 1960: for thread of that count.”

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f1

(1965 II, p. 2940)

f2

The amendment is not relevant to the subject matter of these Rules.