8.1 General
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8.1 General

 The requirements of this chapter are additional to the requirements of chapters 4 to 7 and apply to periodically unattended machinery spaces specified herein. The arrangements should ensure that the safety of the unit in the marine mode, including manoeuvring, and in machinery spaces of category A during drilling operations, where applicable, is equivalent to that of a unit having manned machinery spaces.


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