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Transport Operations (Marine Safety) Regulation 2016
sec.14Safety equipment for ship, other than a personal watercraft or tender, operating in or beyond partially smooth waters
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sec.14 Safety equipment for ship, other than a personal watercraft or tender, operating in or beyond partially smooth waters
A ship, other than a personal watercraft or tender, operating in or beyond partially smooth waters must be equipped with— a required lifejacket for each individual on board who is 1 year or more; and a V sheet; and 2 compliant handheld red flares; and 2 compliant handheld orange smoke signals; and if the ship is more than 5m—firefighting equipment capable of extinguishing a fire on the ship quickly and effectively. s 14 amd 2017 SL No. 170 s 7 ; 2024 SL No. 188 s 17 sch 1
- (a) a required lifejacket for each individual on board who is 1 year or more; and
- (b) a V sheet; and
- (c) 2 compliant handheld red flares; and
- (d) 2 compliant handheld orange smoke signals; and
- (e) if the ship is more than 5m—firefighting equipment capable of extinguishing a fire on the ship quickly and effectively.