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Marine Order 21, issue 8
59Portable plates
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59 Portable plates
59.1 The master of a ship must ensure that, before a voyage starts, any portable plate over an opening in the internal watertight structure of a ship is fitted.
59.2 The master of a ship may order the removal of a portable plate when a ship is at sea if he or she considers that the removal of the plate is an urgent necessity.
59.3 A person may remove a portable plate when a ship is at sea only on the direct order of the master.