Merchant Shipping (Provisions and Water) Regulations, 2007

Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged

s 1These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Provisions and

Water) Regulations, 2007.

Application.

s 2

These Regulations shall apply to all Brunei Darussalam ships.

Quantity of provisions and water.

s 3( lJ

There shall be provided for each seaman employed in a ship provisions and water in the scale set out in the agreement between the seaman and his employer.

(2)

Where the seaman employed in the ship is paid an allowance in lieu of provisions, sub-regulation (1) shall not apply and there shall be provided for each seaman employed in a ship water in quantity of not less than 4.5 litres per day.

Quality of provisions and water.

s 4The provisions and water provided in accordance with these Regulations -

{a)

shall not contain anything which is likely to cause sickness or injury to health or which renders any provision or water unpalatable; and

(b)

shall otherwise be fit for consumption.

Made this 12th. day of Zulhijjah, 1428 Hijriah corresponding to the 22nd. day of December, 2007.

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PEHIN ORANG KAYA SERI KERNA DATO SERI SETIA

DR. HAJI AWANG ABU BAKAR BIN HAJI APONG

Minister of Communications,

Brunei Darussalam.