(1) All items of
equipment required to be carried on board any vessel pursuant to
regulations 52A, 52B, 52BAA, 52BAB and 52G shall be —
(a)
maintained in a serviceable condition; and
(b)
situated so as to be readily accessible to all persons on board the vessel.
(2) Where any of the
items of equipment referred to in regulation 52BA(1) are stored under
cover, the position of those items shall be clearly indicated by appropriate
markings.
(3) All equipment
required to be carried on board any vessel pursuant to regulations 52A,
52B, 52BAA, 52BAB and 52G shall be produced to an officer of the Department on
demand.
[Regulation 52BA inserted: Gazette
17 Sep 1976 p. 3464; amended: Gazette 31 Dec 1993
p. 6915; SL 2023/135 r. 33; SL 2024/191 r. 41.]