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

72. Ship security officer

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For the certificate of proficiency as ship security officer, a candidate shall—

(1)have at least 12 months' sea service on trading ships of 500 GT or more or passenger vessels engaged on international voyages; and

[Regulation 72(1) substituted by regulation 38 of Notice No. R. 544, GG 38912, dated 25 June 2015]

(2)have completed approved training and meet the standards of competence specified in the Code.