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platform or walkway in the stowed position of the jib or the normal parked position of the crane.
      (11) An internal access opening to a crane cabin must have:
(a) if the access is from a machinery space — a fire and smoke resistant hinged cover or door; and
(b) if the access is through the floor but not from a machinery space — a hinged cover.
      (12) Subclause (11) applies to a crane:
(a) installed on a vessel built after 11 August 1997; or
(b) on which an existing cover is replaced.
      (13) Subclauses (1), (2), (5), (6), (7), (8), (10), (11) and (12) do not apply to a derrick crane.
      (14) Subclause (3) and (9) apply to a derrick crane to the extent that its application is relevant and practical.
      (15) A crane installed on a vessel before 17 November 1986 must comply with subclause (3) to (10) to the extent that it is technically practicable.

19 Weather protection
       There must be adequate weather protection for the driver at each winch operating position.

Schedule 3 Testing and examination procedures
(subsections 22(2), 23(1), 24(1) and 30(1))

1 General
       An examination mentioned in this Schedule must be carried out in accordance with section 4.2.4 of the ILO Code.

2 Items other than wire and fibre ropes, nets and slings
      (1) Material handling equipment for use in loading or unloading a vessel must be tested and examined:
(a) before being used for the first time; and
(b) after repair of any stress bearing component.
      (2) Material handling equipment for use in loading or unloading a vessel must be tested and examined at intervals of at least every:
(a) 5 years by a competent person; and
(b) 12 months by:
 (i) for equipment under survey with a recognised organisation — a competent person; and
 (ii) in any other case — a responsible person.
      (3) Subclauses (1) and (2) do not apply to:
(a) an intermediate bulk container that:
 (i) has permanently attached fittings for handling; and
 (ii) is designed and constructed as a container; and
 (iii) has been type tested in accordance with the IMDG Code; or
       (b) a mechanical stowing appliance solely for use on the vessel.
       (4) Paragraph (2)(a) does not apply to:
(a) loose gear; or
(b) an item of equipment that is permanently attached to a lifting appliance.
Examples
a lower cargo block, a ponder ball or a cargo hook dedicated to use with a specific lifting appliance and forming part of the assembly.
      (5) An examination for subparagraph (2)(b)(i) may be postponed for 3 months if:
(a)  it will enable the examination to be carried out with a scheduled annual class survey of the vessel; and
(b)