# The Shipbuilding and Ship-repairing Regulations 1960, Regulation 12: Access to and from bulwarks


Where there is a gangway leading on to a bulwark of a vessel, there shall be provided—
(a) wherever practicable, a platform at the inboard end of the gangway with safe means of access therefrom to the deck; or
(b) where such a platform is not practicable, a second gangway or stairway leading from the bulwark on to the deck which shall either be attached to the end of the first-mentioned gangway or be placed contiguous to it, in which case means of access, securely protected by fencing, shall be provided from the one to the other.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1960/1932/regulation/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/shipbuilding-and-ship-repairing-regulations-1960/regulation-12
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