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

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Merchant Shipping (National Small Vessel Safety) Regulations, 2007

Part 7 : Administrative arrangements

38A. Powers and functions of Director-General

 

(1) The Director-General may, in writing, authorise an SMS employee, or acting SMS employee, in the Department of Transport to exercise any of the Director-General's powers and functions in terms of these regulations.

 

(2) The Director-General may at any time, in writing, vary or revoke an authorisation.

 

(3) An authorisation does not prevent the exercise of a power or function by the Director-General personally.

 

[Regulation 38A inserted by regulation 34 of Notice No. R. 731 dated 11 July 2008]