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

Chapter III : Certificates of Competency, Service and Qualification

84. Certificates granted in Republic prior to commencement of Act

 

(1) All uncancelled certificates of competency or service issued under the Merchant Shipping (Certificates of Competency) Act 45 of 1925 shall continue in force as if issued under this Act, but shall be valid only for the purpose for which, and the extent to which, they would have been valid in accordance with the provisions of the aforementioned Act.

[Section 84(1) substituted by section 14(a) of Act No. 57 of 1998]

 

(2) Any such certificate may be dealt with as if issued under this Act.

 

(3) [Section 84(3) deleted by section 14(b) of Act No. 57 of 1998]