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

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Merchant Shipping (Maritime Security) Regulations, 2004

Part 2 : Maritime Security Levels and Security Directions

Division 3 - Security directions

30. Requirement for consultation

 

(1) Before giving a security direction, the Director-General must consult Nicoc.

 

(2) If it is reasonable and practicable to do so, the Director-General must also consult the following about giving a security direction that relates to the movement of ships within, or in or out of, a security regulated port:
(a) maritime industry participants who will be affected by the direction;
(b) organs of state whose operations in the port will be affected by the direction;
(c) persons, other than those mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b), who need to implement, or comply with, the direction.