Statistics Act, 1999
R 385
Merchant Shipping Act, 1951 (Act No. 57 of 1951)SchedulesSecond ScheduleProtocol of 1978 Relating to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974AnnexChapter III : Live-Saving Appliances, etc.Part B — Passenger Ships OnlyRegulation 34 : Number of lifebuoys to be provided |
The minimum number of lifebuoys with which passenger ships are provided shall be fixed by the following table:
|
Length of ship |
Minimum number of buoys |
|
|
in metres |
in feet |
|
|
Under 16 |
Under 200 |
8 |
|
61 and under 122 |
200 and under 400 |
12 |
|
122 and under 183 |
400 and under 600 |
18 |
|
183 and under 244 |
600 and under 800 |
24 |
|
244 and over |
800 and over |
30 |
