Every ship shall be provided with a fixed fire detection and fire alarm system complying with the requirements specified in SOLAS in any machinery space where :
- the installation of automatic and remote control systems and equipment has been approved in lieu of continuous manning of such space ; or
- the main propulsion and associated machinery including sources of main electrical supply are provided with some automatic or remote control and are under continuous manned supervision from a control room.
In every such ship there shall be provided in each ro/ro cargo space a fixed fire detection and fire alarm system complying with the requirements specified in SOLAS .
In every such ship shall be provided in each cargo space (other than ro/ro cargo spaces) intended for the carriage of motor vehicles with fuel in their tanks for their own propulsion either a fixed fire detection and fire alarm system complying with the requirements specified in SOLAS or a sample extraction smoke detection system complying with the requirements specified in SOLAS VII .