Subsequent to this initial check, seat belts and anchorages are inspected for condition as part of the normal annual test.
There seems to be an intolerable delay in the matter and steps should be taken to speed up the standardisation of such anchorages.
With small ships you can explore other little known and forgotten anchorages, and in that way they can be of great use.
The report concludes that, subject to certain qualifications, the main cables, piers and anchorages are adequate to cope with current traffic loadings.
Their brief has since been extended to assess the main cables, hangers, anchorages and saddles.
Seats should be securely fixed to the floor by systems stronger than seat belt anchorages.
The anchorages for such fitment have been required in new cars since 1982.
The next stage to be undertaken will be taken next year, and will consist of the construction of some concrete piers and anchorages.
