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NAVIGATION ACT 2012 - SECT 74

Regulations relating to accommodation , etc.

  (1)   The regulations may make provision in relation to accommodation to be provided for seafarers on vessels .

  (2)   W ithout limiting subsection   ( 1), the regulation s may make provision in relation to the following:

  (a)   the minimum amount o f space to be provided for each seafarer ;

  (b)   the maximum number of seafarers to be accommodated in a specified part of a vessel;

  (c)   the part of a vessel in which the whole or a part of the accommodation is to be provided;

  (d)   the requirements for the construction, furnishing and equipment of the accommodation, including heating, lighting and ventilation;

  (e)   the maximum levels of noise, vibratio n and other ambient factors;

  ( f )   the maintenance and repair of the accommodation;

  (g )   the prohibition or restriction of the use of accommodation for a purpose other than that specified;

  (h )   the provision of hot and cold fresh water;

  ( i )   the provision of bedding, mess utensils, towels and toilet ries ;

  (j )   the submission of plans and specifications relating to the provision or alteration of accommodation.

  (3)   Regulations may make provision in relation to the following :

  (a )   the provision of ventilation of machinery and boiler spaces;

  (b )   t he provision of wheelhouses.


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