1.The hatches, doors, covers in or over the day quarters and night quarters, leading to the open air, shall be provided with a weir and shall be capable of being closed such that no rain or flooding sea water can enter. The location and the...

1.All quarters have to be lighted properly, all this at the discretion of Our Minister of Infrastructure and Environment. 2.Daylight has to have sufficient access to the day quarters and night quarters. Our Minister of Infrastructure and Environment can make special arrangements for passenger ships...

The sanitary spaces and facilities, as referred to in Article 58, except for the spaces connected to cabins, shall comply with the following requirements: The floor shall be of good, endurable and easily cleanable material, which is impenetrable for moisture; bulkheads shall be made of...

When during the voyage defects are caused to the facilities as described in this chapter, the master has to let them repair as soon as possible.

1.With due regard for the provision in the second paragraph of this Article, a night quarter at most has to be intended for the number of persons mentioned below. a night quarter for officers: on ships having a length of 60 metres and over: 1...

This Decree can be quoted as: ‘Seamen’s Decree’.