Stamp Duties Act, 1968 (Act 77 of 1968)
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Merchant Shipping Act, 1951 (Act No. 57 of 1951)RegulationsMerchant Shipping (Training and Certification) Regulations, 1999Part 3 : Certification requirementsDivision 1 : Deck officer certificates27. Master (coastal) |
A candidate for the certificate of competency as master (coastal), which includes the endorsement referred to in regulation 2(3)(e)(ii), shall be at least 20 years of age and shall have—
| (a) | completed at least 12 months' approved sea service as an officer in charge of a navigational watch on ships of 100GT or more on unlimited or near-coastal voyages while holding, as a minimum, a certificate of competency as mate (coastal); |
| (b) | passed a theoretical examination at an accredited institution and have successfully completed training; and |
| (c) | been assessed at level 3. |
