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

Regulations

Merchant Shipping (Radio Installations) Regulations, 2002

Part 1 : General

3. Application

 

(1) Subject to this regulation, these regulations apply to—
(a) ships that are registered or licensed in the Republic wherever they may be; and
(b) other ships while they are in the Republic or its territorial waters.

 

(2) Regulations 5, 6 and Part 2 apply to Convention ships and class A fishing vessels.

 

(3) Regulations 5, 6 and Part 3 apply to non-Convention ships, other than class A fishing vessels.

 

(4) Parts 4 and 5 apply both to Convention ships and to non-Convention ships.

 

(5) A provision of these regulations does not apply to a ship that is registered or licensed in the Republic in the waters of a country other than the Republic where the provision is inconsistent with a law of that country which, by its terms, applies to the ship when in the waters of that country.

 

(6) These regulations do not apply to—
(a) ships of less than 25 tons; or
(b) pleasure vessels of less than 100 tons.