Section 86
Protection against noise.*
of Merchant Shipping (Safety Convention) Regulations, 2003
Subsidiary LegislationIn forceProvision 98 of 319
Section 86
Measures shall be taken to reduce machinery noise in machinery spaces to acceptable levels as determined by the Director. If this noise cannot be sufficiently reduced, the source of excessive noise shall be suitably insulated or isolated or a refuge from noise shall be provided if the space is required to be manned. Ear protectors shall be provided for personnel required to enter such spaces, if necessary.
Communication between navigatipn bridge and machinery space.