Merchant Shipping Act, 1951 (Act No. 57 of 1951)Chapter I : Administration4. Powers of Authority |
The Authority may—
| (a) | appoint such officers as it considers necessary for the administration of this Act; |
| (b) | recognize or appoint as a ship surveyor, engineer surveyor or radio or other surveyor any qualified person whom it deems fit to act as such for the purposes of this Act; |
| (c) | subject to such conditions as may be determined by it, and with the concurrence of the Minister, exempt any person from any of or all the provisions of the regulations made under section 356. |
[Section 4 substituted by item 3 (Schedule 2) of Act No. 58 of 1998]