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3.—(1) The Interpretation Act, 1889, shall apply to the interpretation of these Regulations as it applies to the interpretation of an Act of Parliament, and as if these Regulations and the Regulations hereby revoked were Acts of Parliament.
(2) In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions have the meanings hereby assigned to them, respectively, that is to say:—
“Abel closed test” means
“approved” means
“asbestos” means
“available for inspection” means
“certificate of entry” means
is given by a person who is a competent analyst and who is competent to give such certificates; and
certifies that he has in an adequate and suitable manner tested the atmosphere in the oil-tank or oil-tanks specified in the certificate and found that having regard to all the circumstances of the case, including the likelihood or otherwise of the atmosphere being or becoming dangerous, entry to the oil-tank or oil-tanks without wearing breathing apparatus may in his opinion be permitted;
“lead paint” means
“lifting appliance” means
“lifting gear” means
“naked light certificate” means
is given by a person who is a competent analyst and who is competent to give such certificates; and
certifies that he has in an adequate and suitable manner tested for the presence of inflammable vapour the oil-tank, compartment, space or other part of the vessel specified in the certificate and found it to be free therefrom and that having regard to all the circumstances of the case, including the likelihood or otherwise of the atmosphere becoming inflammable, the use of naked lights, fires, lamps or heated rivets may in his opinion be permitted in the oil-tank, compartment, space or other part of the vessel specified in the certificate;
“oil” means
“oil-tank” means
“the operations” means,
“overall depth” means
“Pensky-Martens closed test” means
“person employed” means
“the principal Act” means
“public dry dock” means
“safe working load” means
“ship”, “vessel” and “harbour”
“shipyard” means
“stage” means
“staging”
“structure” in Regulations 33, 36, 37 and 38
“tanker” means
(3) References in these Regulations to any enactment shall be construed as references to that enactment as amended by or under any other enactment.
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