Merchant Shipping Act, 1951 (Act No. 57 of 1951)

Chapter VI : Special Shipping Enquiries and Courts of Enquiry and Courts of Survey

287. Effect of cancellation or suspension of certificate or prohibition of employment
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The cancellation or suspension of a certificate by the Authority or a court of marine enquiry, or the suspension of a certificate by a maritime court, or the prohibition of employment by a court of marine enquiry or a maritime court, shall—

(a)if the certificate was issued in the Republic or if the prohibition of employment is in respect of a South African citizen, be effective everywhere and in respect of all ships; and
(b)if the certificate was issued elsewhere in the Republic or if the prohibition of employment is in respect of a citizen of a country other the Republic, be effective—
(i)within the Republic and the territorial waters of the Republic in respect of all ships; and
(ii)outside the Republic and the territorial waters of the Republic only in respect of ships which are registered or licensed in the Republic or which are in terms of this Act required to be so licensed.

[Subparagraph (b)(ii) substituted by item 22 (Schedule 2) of Act No. 58 of 1998]

 

[Section 287 substituted by item 22 (Schedule 22) of Act No. 58 of 1998]