Section 24(2) in The Merchant Shipping (Crew Accommodation) Rules, 1960
(2)Hot and cold fresh water shall be laid on to all wash basins, baths and showers fitted in compliance with these rules; Provided that --(a)in the case of a bath and shower combined, hot and cold fresh water shall be required to be laid on only to the bath or the shower; and(b)hot and cold fresh water shall not be required to be laid on to wash-basins provided for the sole use of ratings if it is laid on to spring-loaded draw-off taps in the same room in accordance with sub-rule (9) of rule 23.Cold fresh water shall be laid on to any wash basins which are additional to those required by these rules and are fitted in sleeping rooms.
