Merchant Shipping Act, 1951 (Act No. 57 of 1951)Chapter V : Safety of Ships and Life at SeaPart I : Construction of ships, provision of life-saving appliances and installation of radio199. Surrender of expired or cancelled safety convention certificate or local safety certificate |
| (1) | A safety convention certificate or a local safety certificate which has expired or has been cancelled shall on demand be surrendered by the owner or master of the ship to the Authority. |
| (2) | If any certificate required to be surrendered under subsection (1) is not surrendered, the Authority may cause the ship to be detained until the certificate is surrendered. |
[Section 199 substituted by section 2(2) of Act No. 5 of 1998]