M500-4.1.7

Regulations concerning life-saving and fire-fighting appliances

M500-4 · Legislative Requirements · M500-4.1 Legislative Requirements

This lesson distinguishes SOLAS, MSN 1858, and the REG YC as the three-layer regulatory framework governing life-saving and fire-fighting appliances on UK yachts under 500 GT, clarifying which instrument applies when and why.

Independent preparatory study aligned to the MCA Master (Yachts less than 500 GT) oral examination syllabus. Not an MCA-approved course and confers no credit toward a Certificate of Competency.