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

Regulations

Merchant Shipping (Radio Installations) Regulations, 2002

Part 3 : Non-GMDSS Requirements

35. Radio watch (Radiotelephone ship)

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Every radiotelephone ship that is provided with a radiotelephone distress frequency watch receiver must, while at sea, maintain a continuous watch on the radiotelephone distress frequency at the place on board from which the ship is normally navigated.