Regulation 3 - Oxygen analysis and gas detection equipment
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Regulation 3 - Oxygen analysis and gas detection equipment

  1 When transporting a solid bulk cargo which is liable to emit a toxic or flammable gas, or cause oxygen depletion in the cargo space, an appropriate instrument for measuring the concentration of gas or oxygen in the air shall be provided together with detailed instructions for its use. Such an instrument shall be to the satisfaction of the Administration.

  2 The Administration shall take steps to ensure that crews of ships are trained in the use of such instruments.


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