1981 Ed.]
Merchant Shipping (Safety)
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the cargo ship construction and survey regulations, from any of the requirements of those regulations applicable to the ship and to such voyages as it is to be engaged on; and
(b) it complies with the rest of those requirements,
he shall, on the application of the owner, agent or master, issue specified certificates in respect of the ship.
(3) The specified certificates referred to in subsection (2) shall be-
(a) if the ship is of not less than 500 tons gross tonnage and is
to be engaged on international voyages-
(i) an exemption certificate stating which of the requirements of the Convention, being requirements implemented by the regulations and applicable as aforesaid, the ship is exempt from and that the exemption is conditional on the ship's plying on the voyages and complying with the other conditions (if any) specified in the certificate; and
(ii) a qualified cargo ship safety construction certificate showing that the ship complies with the rest of those requirements;
(b) in any other case, a qualified cargo ship safety construction certificate showing that the ship complies with such of the requirements of the cargo ship construction and survey regulations applicable to the ship and to the voyages it is to be engaged on as it is not exempt from.
22. (1) The Director shall, upon the completion of any certificate under this Part, deliver such certificate in duplicate to the owner, agent or master applying for the certificate upon the payment of such fees as may be prescribed.
(2) Any declaration of survey shall be produced for the inspection of the owner, agent or master of the ship to which the declaration relates.
23. (1) The owner or master of a ship in respect of which any certificate issued under this Part is in force shall, as soon as possible, after any alteration is made-
(a) in the ship's hull, equipment or machinery affecting the efficiency thereof or the seaworthiness of the ship; or
(b) in the appliances or equipment required by the life-saving appliances regulations, the fire-fighting appliances regulations, the radio regulations, the navigational equipment regulations or the collision regulations to be carried by the ship, being an alteration affecting the efficiency or completeness of those appliances or equipment,
give written notice to the Director containing full particulars of the alteration.
Delivery of certificate and declarations.
Notice of alterations and additional surveys.
2N153/88.