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

Regulations

Merchant Shipping (Safe Manning, Training and Certification) Regulations, 2013

Part 3 : Certification Requirements

Division 1 : Deck officer certificates

33. Mining operations and non-trading vessel operation limitations
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(1)If more than half of a candidate's qualifying service for certification referred to in regulation 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32 is made up of sea service performed on ships employed in mining operations contemplated in regulation 82(3) the certification concerned shall be limited to mining operations.

 

(2)If more than half of a candidate's qualifying service for certification referred to in regulation 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32 is made up of sea service performed on vessels engaged in non-trading vessel operations, the certification concerned shall be limited to voyages on non-trading vessels.

 

(3)For this regulation, references in regulations 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32 to sea service shall be taken to include sea service performed on ships employed in mining operations or non-trading vessels as appropriate.