Marine Machinery Regulations

6 (1) Subject to subsection (5), plans of machinery referred to in Schedules I to XV required by these Regulations to be inspected shall be submitted to the Board prior to the commencement of any inspection.

(2) Where machinery is constructed or installed after the coming into force of these Regulations, the plans shall be submitted to the Board prior to the commencement of construction or installation of the machinery, as the case may be.

(3) The plans shall

• (a) be in quadruplicate unless the Board specifies that fewer than four plans are required, in English or French and in fully dimensioned form;

• (b) include the information set out in each item of Part II of the applicable schedule of Schedules I to XV;

• (c) indicate the approved classification society in accordance with the rules or codes of which the machinery will be or was constructed or installed; and

• (d) reflect the standards and specifications referred to in subsection 4(1).

(4) The Board may require that additional information referred to in Part II of the applicable schedule of Schedules I to XV be included in the plans.

(5) The plans need not be submitted to the Board if plans that conform to these Regulations for identical machinery have previously been submitted to the Board.

(6) The submitted plans shall be inspected by an inspector and where the plans meet the requirements set out in paragraphs (3)(a) to (d) and subsection (4) shall be stamped to indicate that the plans comply with those requirements.