Merchant Shipping Act, 1951 (Act No. 57 of 1951)RegulationsMerchant Shipping (Safe Manning, Training and Certification) Regulations, 2013Part 3 : Certification RequirementsDivision 7 : Qualifying Service and Limitations77. Misrepresenting qualifying service |
| (1) | A candidate who wilfully misrepresents his or her qualifying service shall be disqualified from certification in terms of these regulations until he or she has made up any deficiency in qualifying service plus an additional 12 months of the appropriate service. |
| (2) | Additional service performed because of subregulation (1) shall not count towards the qualifying service of any other certification (whether in terms of these regulations or otherwise under the Act). |