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(2) A seaman shall be qualified to have his name entered in Part I of the register-
(a) if he satistics the Superintendent that he has been discharged from a foreign-going ship within the period of twenty-four months preceding bis application for registration; or
(b) If he is at least seventeen years of age and has passed to the satisfaction of the Superintendent such medical examination as to his fitness for service in a foreign-going ship as the Authority specifics and-
(i) has completed satisfactorily a course of training at a sea training school, or other school or institution, recognized by the Authority for the purposes of this Ordinance or possesses such experience as the Superintendent considers sufficient; or (ii) possesses such experience of the operation and maintenance of machinery as the Superintendent consider sufficient: or
(iii) possesses such experience in the catering industry as the Superintendent considers sufficient.
(3) If at any time it appears to the Superintendent that the number of seamen whose names appear in Part I of the register and who are suitable and available for service in any particular post in a foreign- going ship is not, or may not be, sufficient to meet the demand for seamen for service in that poot, he may cause to be entered in that Part of the register the name of any seaman---
(0) whose name appears in Part II or Part III of the register and who is suitably qualified, by virtue of experience or otherwise, for service in that post; and
(b) who has passed to the satisfaction of the Superintendent such medical examination as to his fitness for service in a foreign- going ship as the Authority specifics.
(4) In exercising the power conferred upon him by subsection (3). the Superintendent shall, so far as circumstances permit, give preference to seamen whose names appear in Part II of the register and as between seamen whose names appear in Part II of the register shall give prefer- ence to seamen according to the date on which their names were entered in the register.
(5) Upon application at any time by a seaman whose name appears in Part IV of the register, but not in Part I thereof, and whose
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registration is not for the time being suspended under paragraph (1) or (ii) of subsection (1) of section 18 or suspended for a further period under subsection (1) of section 29. the Superintendent shall re-enter the name of the seaman in Part I of the register,
(6) The Authority may at any time, after consultation with the Advisory Board, direct the Superintendent to enter in Part I of the register the names of such seamen as the Authority thinks fit.
B. (1) Save as provided in subsection (3) and sections II and 14. Part II of Part 1 of the register shall contain, and shall contain only, the names of register. those seamen who are qualified to have their names entered therein by virtue of subsection (2).
(2) A seaman shall be qualified to have his name entered in Part II of the register if he satisfies the Superintendent that he has been in service at sea in a foreign-going ship at any time more than twenty-four months preceding his application for registration.
(3) Upon application by a seaman whose name appears in Part I of the register, the name of the scaman shall be entered in Part II of the register and shall thereupon be removed from Part I of the register.
9. Save as provided in section II, the name of any seaman shall Part II of upon application be entered in Part III of the register if such seaman register. is at least eighteen years of age and not more than forty years of age and is not qualified to have his name entered in Part I or Part II of the register.
10. (1) Where—
(a) a seaman whose name appears in Part I or Part IV, or in both Part I and Part IV, of the register and whose registra- tion is not for the time being suspended under paragraph (1) or (ii) of subsection (1) of section 18 or suspended for a further period under subsection (1) of section 29 makes application to have his name entered in respect of a licensed company or the Deputy Naval Store Officer in Part IV of the register; or
(b) a licensed company or the Deputy Naval Store Officer makes application to bave the name of a seaman whose name appears in Part I or Part IV, or in both Part I and Part IV, of the register and whose registration is not for the time being sus- pended under paragraph (i) or (ii) of subsection (1) of section 18 or suspended for a further period under subsection (1) of sec- tion 29 entered in respect of the licensed company or the Deputy Naval Store Officer, respectively, in Part IV of the register.
then, if
() in the first mentioned case, the Superintendent is satisfied that the licensed company in respect of which the name of the sea-
Part IV of register.
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