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

Regulations

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

Part 3 : Certification Requirements

Division 5 : Rating Certificates and Certificates of Proficiency

69. Basic training
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For a certificate of proficiency in Basic Training, a candidate shall—

(1)be at least 16 years of age; and
(2)have completed, before joining a vessel, approved training and meet the standards of competence specified in the Code.
(3)a certificate of proficiency in basic training is not required for personnel on fishing vessels.

[Regulation 69(3) inserted by regulation 37 of Notice No. R. 544, GG 38912, dated 25 June 2015]