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1986 Ed.]

Merchant Shipping

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Provided that in the case of any such ship which is not required to be provided with a certificate referred to in paragraph (a) or which is not provided with a certificate referred to in paragraph (b) it shall be sufficient if such ship is provided with a licence granted in accordance with regulations made under Part IV of the Shipping (Cap. 313) and Port Control Ordinance. (Replaced, 17 of 1965, s. 3. Amended, 76 of 1978, s. 81)

(2) Every register or certificate authorized or required by this section, may be proved either by the production of the original, or by a copy thereof purporting to be certified under the hand of the Registrar of Shipping, or Registrar of British ships appointed to act in the Colony under the Merchant Shipping Acts, or other person who may happen to have charge of the original, which certified copy he is hereby required to furnish to every person applying at a reasonable time for the same and paying therefor such fee as shall be prescribed by regulations. Every document when so proved shall be received as prima facie evidence of all matters therein recited, stated or appearing

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PART II

AND LICENCES

COMPETENCY OF Masters and Crew and CERTIFICATES THEREOF

4. [Repealed, 62 of 1981, s. 3]

5.

(1) The Governor in Council may make regulations for all or any of the following matters-

(a) the number of officers and other seamen required to man ships, including different provisions in respect of particular ships, or classes of ships, and ships carrying particular cargoes, or particular classes of cargoes, or proceeding on particular voyages, or particular classes of voyages; (Amended, 30 of 1984, s. 3)

(b) the qualifications, experience and any other qualities required of officers and other seamen manning ships; (Amended, 30 of 1984, s. 3)

(c) the number of officers and other seamen with different qualifications, experience or any other qualities required to man ships, including different provisions in respect of particular ships, or particular classes of ships, and ships carrying particular cargoes, or particular classes of cargoes or proceeding on particular voyages or particular classes of voyages; (Amended, 30 of 1984, s. 3)

(d) the power of the Director to grant exemptions from the application of the regulations in respect of any case or class of case;

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Scale of certificated officers and other seamen. Pr. Act, s. 92.