SCHEDULE 7FIRE EXTINGUISHING APPARATUS AND FIRST AID EQUIPMENT FOR MINIBUSES

PART IFIRE EXTINGUISHING APPARATUS

(see regulation 42)

A fire extinguisher which complies in all respects with the specification for portable fire extinguishers issued by the British Standards Institution numbered BS 5423; 1980 as amended by Amendment No. 1 (reference number AMD 4110 published on 31st December 1982) and Amendment No. 2 (reference number AMD 4544 published on 30th April 1984) and which—

  1. (a)

    contains water with a minimum test fire rating of 8A, or

  2. (b)

    contains foam with a minimum test fire rating of 8A and 21B, or

  3. (c)

    contains, and is marked to indicate that it contains, halon 1211, or halon 1301, with a minimum test fire rating of 21B.