In the United Kingdom the Ministry of Transport issues detailed instructions, in amplification of the International Rules, controlling the specifications of all gear and laying down scales to be used in various types of merchant ship.
E-United Kingdom umphathiswa wezothutho wabhala iinkcukacha kulwandiso lwemithetho yezizwe elawula ukubalulwa kwegiyeri kunye nokubekwa phantsi kwezikali eziza kusetyenziswa kwiintlobo ngeentlobo zenqanawa zorhwebo.