Merchant Shipping Act, 1951 (Act No. 57 of 1951)RegulationsMerchant Shipping (Training, Certification and Safe Manning) Regulations, 2021Part 2 : Assessment19. Moderation of written examination papers |
(1) | This Regulation applies to written examinations that form part of assessment at level 2 for certificates of competency covered by these Regulations. |
(2) | The moderation of written examination papers shall be in accordance with the Authority’s Quality Standards System. |
(3) | For academic subjects that covers the functions of navigation, marine engineering and controlling the operations and care for persons onboard (only elements of ship stability & construction) the final pass mark shall not be less than 60%. For all other subjects, the final pass mark shall not be less than 50%. |
(4) | In the case of doubt about a candidate's final mark, the decision of the relevant senior examiner shall be final. |