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

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Merchant Shipping (Eyesight and Medical Examination) Regulations, 2004

Part 2 : Medical Fitness

17. Aids to vision or hearing

 

A person whose medical certificate indicates that an aid to vision or hearing was used for the purpose of being found fit must—

(a) use the aid when performing duties as a seafarer; and
(b) in the case of an aid to vision, keep at least two such aids while performing duties as a seafarer.