Section 14 in The Merchant Shipping (Crew Accommodation) Rules, 1960
14. Painting etc.
(1)In every ship to which these rules apply, the interior sides and ceilings of every part of the crew accommodation shall be covered will enamel paint or other suitable material. The paint, enamel or other material shall be of good quality and white or light in colour.(2)Lime wash or paint containing intro-cellulose shall not be applied to the crew accommodation.(3)The wooden parts of the furniture and fittings in the crew accommodation shall be finished externally with pain, varnish, polish or by other suitable means.(4)All paints, varnish, polish and other finishes in the crew accommodation shall be capable of being easily kept clean and shall be maintained in good condition.
