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

Regulations

Purchase

(1)	Whenever the Minister has decided that a Court of Marine Enquiry be convened, he shall appoint a person contemplated in section 267(1) of the Act to be the presiding officer thereof and two or four other persons to be members thereof.

[Regulation 4(1) substituted by paragraph 2 of Notice No. R. 241 dated 26 February 1999]

(2)	The members, other than the presiding officer, shall be selected from the current list framed in terms of regulation 3, unless by reason of the special nature of the investigation it appears to the Minister expedient to appoint as a member a person whose name does not appear on that list.