Singapore legislation
Regulation 49
of Merchant Shipping (Special Limits Passenger Ships) Safety Regulations
Regulation 49
Lifejackets for all ships
Subregulation 1
A ship shall carry a lifejacket for each person it is certified to carry.
Subregulation 2
In addition to the lifejackets required in paragraph (1), the ship shall carry extra lifejackets equal in number to 5% of the total number of persons which the ship is certified to carry.
Subregulation 3
These lifejackets shall be stowed in a conspicuous place and shall be readily accessible.