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FTP Code.
Note 2   Some provisions of Chapter II-2 apply to:
(a) particular kinds of vessels; or
(b) vessels constructed before, on or after a particular time.
       (2)However, a vessel that is surveyed and certified under a code mentioned in Marine Order 47 (Offshore industry units) 2019 or Marine Order 49 (High-speed craft) 2009 must meet the standards mentioned in the code under which it is certified rather than those in Chapter II-2.

12 Vessels to which Chapter II-2 does not apply
       (1)A regulated Australian vessel to which Chapter II-2 does not apply must comply with the standards for fire protection, fire detection and fire extinction that:
(a) apply to the vessel's area of operation under:
 (i) section 4 of Part C of the NSCV if:
(A) the vessel was constructed after 30 September 2008; or
(B) the vessel was constructed before 1 October 2008 and has been upgraded in service or is subject to initial survey; or
 (ii) for a vessel not mentioned in subparagraph (i) — the pre-2008 USL Code; or
(b) if IACS Recommendation No. 99 applies to the vessel — are set out in that Recommendation.
 (2) A foreign vessel to which Chapter II-2 does not apply must carry and comply with any certificate or other document issued by or on behalf of the administration of the country in which it is registered.

Schedule 1 Breathing apparatus
(section 11)
      1 A breathing apparatus required by Chapter II-2 must be approved by AMSA or a recognised organisation.
      2 A self-contained breathing apparatus must:
(a) be a compressed air open circuit type; and
(b) be designed, tested and maintained to comply with:
 (i) AS/NZS 1715:2009, Selection, use and maintenance of respiratory protective equipment and AS/NZS 1716:2012, Respiratory protective devices; or
 (ii) an equivalent international standard.
      3 For testing a self-contained breathing apparatus, a test procedure using human volunteers required by AS/NZS 1716:2012, the number of test persons is 10.
      4 The means for recharging the air cylinder of a self-contained breathing apparatus must be:
(a) a high pressure tank that is capable of storing sufficient air, free from contamination, to enable all bottles to be quickly recharged and that gives effectively the same use time as if each breathing apparatus set had spare bottles with a capacity of 2 400 litres of free air: or
(b) a compressor that is driven by an emergency power source or other suitable independent power source and that is capable of recharging bottles with clean air in less time than is normally taken to expend the air.

Schedule 2 Fire extinguishers
(section 11)
      1 In this clause:
extinguisher means a fire extinguisher other than a portable fire extinguisher.
portable fire extinguisher means