Statistics Act, 1999
R 385
Merchant Shipping Act, 1951 (Act No. 57 of 1951)RegulationsMerchant Shipping (Training, Certification and Safe Manning) Regulations, 2021Part 3 : Certification RequirementsDivision 5 : Engineer Officer (Merchant Ships)48. Second Engineer Officer |
To obtain a certificate of competency as second engineer officer—
| (a) | a candidate holding a certificate of competency as an officer in charge of an Engineering Watch shall— |
| (i) | have completed at least 12 months sea service as officer in charge of an engineering watch on trading ships of 3 000 kW propulsion power or more; and |
| (ii) | have completed approved education and training and meet the standards of competence specified in the Training Standards Code for this certificate; |
| (b) | a candidate holding a certificate of competency as second engineer officer (<3 000 kW) shall— |
| (i) | have completed at least six months sea service as an officer in charge of engineering watch on trading ships of 3 000 kW propulsion power or more; and |
| (ii) | have completed approved education and training and meet the standard of competence specified in the Training Standards Code for this certificate. |
