Marine Pollution (Control and Civil Liability) Act, 1981 (Act No. 6 of 1981)

Regulations

Regulations relating to the Prevention and Combating of Pollution of the Sea by Oil

Chapter VI : Pollution Safety Certificates

24. Inspection of offshore installations

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(1)The Director-General may require an officer of the Department to inspect an offshore installation and report to him—
(a)whether such offshore installation has a valid certificate of inspection or classification as referred to in regulation 22(e) on board;
(b)whether such offshore installation is used for the purpose for which it was designed;
(c)whether such offshore installation is used and operated in accordance with the operating instructions issued to users thereof.

 

(2)The master of such offshore installation shall permit such officer to carry out such inspection at any time during office hours or while such offshore installation is in operation.