S.L. 424.3 Art. 45Removal of any fencing, etc.

No person shall, unless duly authorised or in case of necessity, remove or interfere with any fencing, gangway, gear, ladder, hatch covering, life-saving means or appliances, lights, marks, stages or other things whatsoever required by these regulations to be provided. If removed, such things shall be restored at the end of the period during which the removal was necessary by the person last engaged in the work that necessitated such removal.