6.5.
The minimum requirement for every survival craft (lifeboat), life-raft, life-buoy and life-jacket which is provided are that they: must be suitable and equipped to maintain life for a sufficient time, must be in sufficient number of all the workers likely to be present, must be of a type suitable for the workplace, must be properly constructed of suitable materials having regard to their life-saving function and the circumstances in which they may be used and kept ready for use, and must be of such colour as will make them conspicuous when in use, and equipped with devices such that the user can use them to attract the attention of rescuers.
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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-06 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.