Section 30(1) in The Merchant Shipping (Crew Accommodation) Rules, 1960
(1)In every ship to which these rules apply, refrigerating equipment and cold store rooms shall be provided and shall be, having regard to the period likely to elapse between successive replenishment of stores, adequate for the storage of perishable provisions for the crew. The Central Government may exempt any ship of under 1,000 tons from the requirements of this sub-rule if it is satisfied that the ship is provided with adequate alternative equipment for the storage of perishable provisions.
