THE ORDER OF THE MINISTRY OF UKRAINE CONCERNING EMERGENCY SITUATIONS AND FOR PROTECTION OF THE POPULATION AGAINST EFFECTS OF THE CHERNOBYL CATASTROPHIC CRASH

of March 29, 2007 No. 191

About approval of Fire safety regulations for the courts used in the field of leisure, rest and entertainments

According to the Law of Ukraine "About fire safety" and Regulations on the Ministry of Ukraine concerning emergency situations and for protection of the population against effects of the Chernobyl catastrophic crash, the approved resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine of November 2, 2006 N 1539, I ORDER:

1. Approve Fire safety regulations for the courts used in the field of leisure, rest and entertainments (are applied).

2. To the Ukrainian research institution of fire safety () provide to M. Ya. Otkidach this order on state registration to the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine in accordance with the established procedure.

3. To heads of State department of fire safety, head departments (managements) of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, areas, the cities of Kiev and Sevastopol, to rectors of higher educational institutions of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the chief of the highest professional school of civil protection to inform and organize studying by staff of the divisions of requirements of Fire safety regulations subordinated to them for the courts used in the field of leisure, rest and entertainments.

4. To impose control over the implementation of this order on the deputy minister Romanchenko V. O.

Approved by the Order of the Ministry of Ukraine concerning emergency situations and for protection of the population against effects of the Chernobyl catastrophic crash against March 29, 2007 No. 191

Fire safety regulations for the courts used in the field of leisure, rest and entertainments

1. General provisions

1.1. Fire safety regulations for the courts used in the field of leisure, rest and entertainments (further - Rules), establish the main requirements of fire safety which action extends to parking vessels, of passenger ships which are constantly or temporarily operated about the mooring (coast), and also of vessels which are stationary established ashore and are used as hotels, restaurants and other similar institutions (daleesuda-objects).

These Rules are developed based on the Law of Ukraine "About fire safety" and are obligatory for accomplishment by citizens of Ukraine, the foreigners, stateless persons which are in the territory of Ukraine and legal entities irrespective of patterns of ownership and type of their activities.

Technical requirements to the designs given in these Rules are applied to courts objects which are stationary established ashore. If temporary use of the parking vessel is provided, then its fire-fighting equipment and systems shall conform to requirements of these Rules only in case of change of the normal modes of operation of the ship power stations providing the parking modes and also in case of change of passenger capacity.

The vessels which are afloat shall conform to requirements of Rules of the Shipping register of Ukraine or requirements of documents of other classification society in case of the agreement signed with it the Ministry of Transport and Communications of Ukraine (further - classification society).

The vessels which are afloat shall have the existing documents of classification society.

Changes concerning use of the vessel on new appointment shall be certified by documents of classification society which class has the vessel.

1.2. In case of change of functional purpose of courts and their rooms the requirements of fire safety established by regulating documents according to their new appointment shall be fulfilled.

1.3. If on the vessel object there is crew, responsibility for ensuring fire safety is born by the ship master or person fulfilling its duties.

1.4. Before work of court objects shall be checked by bodies of the state fire supervision (further - the State Fire Safety Service) on each new place. Commissioning of new courts objects (restaurants, bars, hotels, etc.) which are stationary established ashore or are constantly operated about the mooring (coast) without the permission of the State Fire Safety Service it is forbidden. Issue of permission is performed according to the Procedure for issue by bodies of the state fire supervision of permission to the beginning of work of the companies and lease of rooms approved by the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine of February 14, 2001 N150 (NAPB B.07.018-2001).

1.5. For violation of requirements of these Rules, creation of obstacles for activities of officials of bodies of the State Fire Safety Service, failure to carry out of their instructions and resolutions persons are made responsible according to the legislation of Ukraine.

2. Determination of terms

In these Rules the stated below terms are used in the following value:

2.1. The shipping register of Ukraine - national classification society which exercises technical supervision and makes classification of ocean and river merchant vessels.

2.2. The parking vessel - not self-propelled floating construction with the case of pontoon type or ship education which is, as a rule, operated about the mooring (coast). Floating hostels and hotels, maintenance barges, floating vessels warehouses, mooring pontoons, landing stages, plavrestorana (bars, casino, discos, game halls, etc.) belong to such courts.

2.3. The owner - the physical person or legal entity operating judgment object on its own behalf irrespective of whether it belongs to it by the property right, or it uses it on other legal causes.

2.4. Crew of the vessel object - the staff of the vessel ensuring survivability and safety of operation of the vessel.

2.5. Workers of the vessel object - the personnel servicing crew of the vessel (in case of its availability) and people, living (visitors) on the vessel object.

2.6. Rooms adjacent - the rooms separated from each other by the partition, the deck or other similar design dividing them it is permanent, without apertures or with constantly closed apertures, at the same time the compartments and rooms adjoining with each other the corners adjacent are not considered. The rooms separated from each other by removable designs or having apertures which are not closed, in the partition dividing them or the deck are considered as one general room.

2.7. Compartment - the part of internal space of the vessel limited to the bottom, boards, the deck of partitions and two next cross waterproof partitions or peak partition.

2.8. Premises - cabins for service personnel (crew) and visitors (inhabitants), salons, offices, sanitary and hygienic rooms, the closed swimming pools, gyms, saloons, dining rooms, smoking rooms, rooms for games and entertainments, the offices, buffets (which do not have the equipment for preparation of hot food).

2.9. Service premises - galleys (kitchens), rooms for boilers, ship masterful and similar it rooms which equipment uses solid, liquid, gaseous fuel or from the ship power supply network, ironing, saunas, sewing workshops, still-rooms, provision storage rooms, storage rooms of different ship stores, posudomoyny, procurement.

2.10. Partition - vertical or sloping wall with set or without it which divides the room in vessel compartment.

2.11. Partition - the vertical wall from sheets and set dividing internal space of the case of the vessel into compartments or limiting superstructures and cabins of the vessel.

2.12. The deck of freeboard - the deck from which the freeboard is calculated.

2.13. The deck of superstructure - the deck limiting from above superstructure in general or each its tier.

2.14. The deck of the cabin - the deck limiting from above the cabin in general or each of its tiers.

2.15. The fire-resistant designs or designs like Akonstruktion formed by partitions or decks, which:

are made of steel or other equivalent material;

have sufficient rigidity;

are made so that to prevent passing of smoke and flame before completion of hourly standard testing for fire resistance;

are isolated by nonflammable materials and provide on the party opposite to temperature impact, increase of average temperature of design is no more than on the 140th hail. With and in any separate point it is no more than on the 180th hail. With from initial during 60, 30, 15 or 0 min. depending on what the class A-60, A-30, of A-15 or A-0 respectively is appropriated to designs.

3. Organizational actions for ensuring fire safety of courts

3.1. Ensuring fire safety in courts objects is assigned to their owners (captain) or persons fulfilling their duties, and fulfillment of requirements of these Rules is assigned to crew (in case of its availability) and workers of the vessel object.

The persons living or being on the vessel object shall observe and fulfill requirements of these Rules, shall not allow actions which can lead to emergence of the fire and creation of threat for the life and human health which are on this vessel object.

3.2. Obligations of the Parties during lease of the vessel object are (in parts or in full) determined by ensuring fire safety in the lease agreement. If in the agreement this question is not stipulated, ensuring fire safety is assigned to the lessor regarding equipment of object of lease by means of fire protection, providing it in the evacuation ways and other fire prevention, and to the lessee - regarding observance of fire prevention regime, content in good repair of the available means of identification and suppression of the fires.

3.3. The owner (captain) of the vessel object and persons authorized by it, and also lessees shall:

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