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[M.S.A.1854, Soc.181.]
[M.S.A.1854, sec.132.]
Applicant to give notice to Harbour Master. [See Ordinance 17 of 1860.]
Board of
ORDINANCE No.8 OF 1879.
Merchant Shipping.
respect to the costs of any such investigation as they think fit, and such costs shall be paid accordingly, and shall be recoverable in the same manner as costs in summary proceedings before any Police Magistrate.
2. On such appeal, the Court of survey shall report to the Governor on the question raised by the appeal, and the Governor, when satisfied that the requirements of the report and the provisions of the enactments have been complied with, may give the certificates required.
3. Subject to any order made by the Court, the costs of and incidental to an appeal under this section shall follow the event.
4. Subject as aforesaid, the provisions of this Ordinance with respect to the Court of survey and appeals thereto, so far as consistent with the tenor thereof shall apply to the Court of survey when sitting under this section, and to appeals under this section.
5. Where the survey of a ship is made for the purpose of a declaration or certificate under the said enactments, the person appointed to make the survey shall, if so required by the owner, charterer, or agent, be accompanied on the survey by some competent person appointed by the owner, charterer, or agent, to be approved by the Governor, and in such case, if the said two persons agree, there shall be no appeal to the Court of survey in pursuance of this section.
CHAPTER IV.
BOARD OF EXAMINERS.
15. Examinations shall be instituted for persons who intend to become masters, engineers, or mates of foreign-going ships, or who wish to procure certificates of competency hereinafter mentioned.
2. The Governor in Council may, from time to time, lay down rules as to the conduct of such examinations, and as to the qualifications of the applicants, and such rules shall be strictly adhered to by all examiners.
3. Whenever any person shall be desirous to obtain a certificate of competency as master, first, second, or only mate, or engineer in the mercantile marine, he shall give notice in writing to that effect to the Harbour Master, who shall forward the same to the Governor.
4. It shall thereupon be lawful for the Governor to constitute and appoint a board of examiners to inquire into the competency of such
Examiners to