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

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Merchant Shipping (Maritime Security) Regulations, 2004

Part 5 : Foreign Regulated Ships

Division 1 - Obligations on foreign regulated ships

85. Foreign regulated ships must have ISSCs

 

(1) The ship operator for a foreign regulated ship must—
(a) have a valid ISSC, or an approved ISSC equivalent, for the ship; and
(b) ensure that the ship carries the required ship security record.

 

(2) If the ship operator for a foreign regulated ship contravenes subregulation (1), the ship operator or the master of the ship may be given a control direction under Division 2.

 

(3) An approved ISSC equivalent is a kind of certification approved in writing by the Authority as an alternative to an ISSC.