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Marine Orders - Part 43: Cargo & Cargo Handling—Livestock, Issue 6
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| Material | Maximum permissible tensile strength |
|---|---|
| Steel | 0.5 x minimum yield stress |
| Aluminium | 0.5 x 0.2% proof stress |
| Other | As specified by the Manager, Ship Inspections |
16.5 If it is necessary for persons to be on a means of access during the movement of livestock, it must be provided with a passage of not less than 550 millimetres width that must be:
(a) fenced to a height of not less than one metre and with an intermediate horizontal rail approximately 550 millimetres above the walking surface; and
(b) fitted with treads at suitable stepping distances.