SCHEDULE 2Flag Indicating That A Vessel Is Carrying Dangerous Goods

Regulation 8(1)(a)&(b)

PART 1Shape and colour of flag

1.

The shape of the flag shall be as shown below.

2.

The flag shall be red in colour.

PART 2Material and size of flag on vessels with a mast

1.

The flag shall be made of fabric.

2.

The side of the flag marked “a” on the diagram shown in Part 1 of this Schedule shall not be less than 75 centimetres in length and the sides of the flag marked “b” on the said diagram shall have equal lengths of not less than 90 centimetres.

PART 3Material and size of flag on vessels without a mast

1.

The flag shall be made of metal.

2.

The side of the flag marked “a” on the diagram shown in Part 1 of this Schedule shall not be less than 45 centimetres in length and the side of the flag marked “b” on the diagram shall have equal lengths of not less than 90 centimetres.