# The Merchant Shipping (Safe Movement on Board Ship) Regulations 1988, Regulation 10: Movement of vehicles


(1) The employer and master shall ensure that:—
(a) no ship’s powered vehicle or powered mobile lifting appliance is driven in the course of a work process except by a competent person who is authorised to do so;
(b) danger from use or movement of all such vehicles and mobile lifting appliances is so far as is reasonably practicable prevented;
(c) all ship’s vehicles and mobile lifting appliances are properly maintained.
(2) In this regulation“lifting appliance” has the same meaning as in the Merchant Shipping (Hatches and Lifting Plant) Regulations 1988.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1641/regulation/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-safe-movement-on-board-ship-regulations-1988/regulation-10
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