[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 46, Volume 4] [Revised as of October 1, 2006] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 46CFR119.510] [Page 369] TITLE 46_SHIPPING (This book contains parts 90 to 139) CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED) PART 119_MACHINERY INSTALLATION--Table of Contents Subpart E_Bilge and Ballast Systems Sec. 119.510 Bilge piping system. A vessel must be provided with a piping system that meets Sec. 56.50-50 in subchapter F of this chapter, with the following exceptions: (a) The space forward of the collision bulkhead need not be fitted with a bilge suction line when the arrangement of the vessel is such that ordinary leakage may be removed from this compartment by the use of a hand portable bilge pump or other equipment, and such equipment is provided; and (b) The vessel need not comply with Sec. 56.50-50(f) in subchapter F of this chapter. [CGD 85-080, 61 FR 922, Jan. 10, 1996, as amended by CGD 97-057, 62 FR 51047, Sept. 30, 1997]