Entry into Enclosed spaces New Regulations MGN 659 (M+F)
Year: 2022 Language: english Author: MCA Genre: Normative document Format: PDF Quality: eBook Pages count: 12 Description: This notice should be read in conjunction with the merchant shipping and fishing vessels (entry into enclosed spaces) regulations 2022. This notice supports the interpretation of the 2022 regulations. Quotation of the 2022 regulations has been made at sections to which the guidance refers. However, this document is for guidance only and the full statutory instrument should be referred to, to ensure compliance. The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Entry into Enclosed Spaces) Regulations 20221 (“the 2022 Regulations”) come into force for ships to which the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) Convention 1974 applies, on the 14 May 2022 and for other ships, including fishing vessels, on the 14 May 2023 and revoke the Merchant Shipping (Entry into Dangerous Spaces) Regulations 19882 (“the 1988 Regulations”). This notice supports the interpretation of the 2022 Regulations. Quotation of the 2022 Regulations has been made at sections to which the guidance refers. However, this document is for guidance only and the full Statutory Instrument should be referred to, to ensure compliance. This notice incorporates guidance published in International Maritime Organization (IMO) Resolution A/1050(27)3 Entering Enclosed Spaces on Board Ships. Information has been provided on risk assessments, procedures, drills, carriage of atmosphere testing equipment, and training of seafarers for their safety and awareness of the 2022 regulations. It is recommended to refer to the code of safe working practices (COSWP) or the codes of practice for the safety of fishing vessels as well as the 2022 regulations to develop suitable procedures for enclosed space entry.
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Entry into Enclosed spaces New Regulations MGN 659 (M+F)
Year: 2022
Language: english
Author: MCA
Genre: Normative document
Format: PDF
Quality: eBook
Pages count: 12
Description: This notice should be read in conjunction with the merchant shipping and fishing vessels (entry into enclosed spaces) regulations 2022.
This notice supports the interpretation of the 2022 regulations. Quotation of the 2022 regulations has been made at sections to which the guidance refers. However, this document is for guidance only and the full statutory instrument should be referred to, to ensure compliance.
The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Entry into Enclosed Spaces) Regulations 20221 (“the 2022 Regulations”) come into force for ships to which the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) Convention 1974 applies, on the 14 May 2022 and for other ships, including fishing vessels, on the 14 May 2023 and revoke the Merchant Shipping (Entry into Dangerous Spaces) Regulations 19882 (“the 1988 Regulations”).
This notice supports the interpretation of the 2022 Regulations. Quotation of the 2022 Regulations has been made at sections to which the guidance refers. However, this document is for guidance only and the full Statutory Instrument should be referred to, to ensure compliance.
This notice incorporates guidance published in International Maritime Organization (IMO) Resolution A/1050(27)3 Entering Enclosed Spaces on Board Ships.
Information has been provided on risk assessments, procedures, drills, carriage of atmosphere testing equipment, and training of seafarers for their safety and awareness of the 2022 regulations. It is recommended to refer to the code of safe working practices (COSWP) or the codes of practice for the safety of fishing vessels as well as the 2022 regulations to develop suitable procedures for enclosed space entry.
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