Section 249
of Merchant Shipping (Safety Convention) Regulations, 2003
Subsidiary LegislationIn forceProvision 283 of 319
Section 249
(1)
A safety assessment shall be prepared to permit evaluation of the nuclear power plant and safety of the ship to ensure that there are no unreasonable radiation or other hazards, at sea or in port, to the crew, passengers or public, or to the waterways or food or water resources. The Director, when satisfied, shall approve such safety assessment which shall always be kept up-to-date.
(ZJ
The safety assessment shall be made available sufficiently in advance to the Contracting State of the countries which a nuclear ship intends to visit so that they may evaluate the safety of the ship.
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