Council Directive 93/103/EC of 23 November 1993 concerning the minimum safety and health requirements for work on board fishing vessels (thirteenth individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16 (1) of Directive 89/391/EEC) (c. 103)

ANNEX II U.K. MINIMUM SAFETY AND HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING FISHING VESSELS(Articles 5 and 7 (1) (a))

8. Natural and artificial lighting of workplaces U.K.

8.1. Workplaces must as far as possible receive sufficient natural light and be equipped with artificial lighting suitable for the operations in hand, without placing workers' safety and health in danger or jeopardizing the navigation of other vessels. U.K.

8.2. Lighting installations in working areas, stairs, ladders and passageways must be placed in such a way that the type of lighting envisaged poses no risk of accident to workers and no hindrance to the navigation of the vessel. U.K.

8.3. Workplaces in which workers are especially exposed to risks in the event of failure of artificial lighting must be provided with emergency lighting of adequate intensity. U.K.

8.4. Emergency lighting must be maintained in an efficient operating condition and be tested at regular intervals. U.K.