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MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT 1894 - SECT 431

Appointment of consultative committee for framing rules.

431.(1) A surveyor of ships may inspect any ship for the purpose of seeing
that the rules for life-saving appliances have been complied with in her case,
...

(2) If the surveyor finds that the rules for life-saving appliances have not
been complied with, he shall give written notice to the owner or master
stating in what respect the said rules have not been complied with, and what,
in his opinion, is required to rectify the matter.

(3) Every notice so given shall be communicated in manner directed by the
Board of Trade to the Chief Officer of Customs of any port at which the ship
may seek to obtain a clearance or transire, and a clearance or transire shall
not be granted to the ship and the ship shall be detained until a certificate
under the hand of a surveyor of ships is produced to the effect that the
matter has been rectified.]

Penalty for breach of rules.

© 1894 Crown Copyright

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