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Merchant Shipping (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping) Regulations, 2002

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Enacted: 2002
Sections: 59

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Front matterNo. S 54
PreambleIn exercise of the power conferred by section 47 of the Merchant Shipping Order, 2002, the Minister of Communications, with the approval of...
Section 1These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Standards of
Section 2In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires -
Section 3These Regulations, unless expressly provided otherwise, shall apply to -
Section 4These Regulations shall not apply to seafarers serving on board -
Section 5Subject to Article VIII of the Convention, the Director may exempt or grant dispensation to - • 967 (aJ a seafarer from such requirements a...
Part II
TextGENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 6All training and assessment either on board or ashore shall be -
Section 7
Section 8Candidates for certification shall provide satisfactory proof that they meet the standards of medical fitness, particularly regarding eyesi...
Section 9
Section 10{1)
Section 11The Director may authorise Brunei Darussalam ships to participate in trials, provided that such trials are conducted in a manner that provi...
Part III
TextCERTIFICATION OF OFFICERS
Section 12
Section 1311)
Section 14[1)
Section 15( 1)
Section 16Certificates of competency issued under these Regulations shall be in the form specified in the Sixth Schedule and shall -
Section 17Ill Every holder of a certificate of competency who is serving at sea, or intends to return to sea after a period ashore shall, in order to...
Section 18
Section 19
Section 20( ll A holder of any certificate issued by the Director under these
Section 2111)
Section 22
Part IV
TextRADIO COMMUNICATION AND RADIO PERSONNEL
Section 23
Section 24
Part VI
TextMANNING
Section 2511)
Section 26( 1)
Section 27
Part VII
TextWATCHKEEPING
Section 28Every master and owner of a ship shall comply with the requirements of Chapter VIII of the STCW Code as specified in the Fourth Schedule. F...
Section 29A shipping company shall, for the purpose of preventing fatigue - 983 {a} establish and enforce rest periods for watchkeeping personnel; (b...
Section 30ll) Every master, chief engineer officer and all watchkeeping personnel on board a ship shall comply with the requirements, principles and...
Part VIII
TextEXAMINATION AND ASSESSMENT
Section 31For the purposes of these Regulations, the headquarters of the Marine
Section 32
Section 33
Section 34Every candidate shall ensure that -
Section 351)
Section 36ll) A candidate who has been declared failed in any examination may apply to the Director for review of results within a period of 30 days...
Part IX
TextMISCELLANEOUS
Section 37The fees specified in the Fifth Schedule shall be paid in respect of the matters to which they relate and such fees are non-refundable, exc...
Section 38The forms and certificates contained in the Sixth Schedule shall be used in all cases to which they are applicable, and shall be modified a...
Section 39Any fees, order, notice, form or certificate issued, payable or made under or in accordance with the Merchant Shipping (Manning Scales and...
Section 40(1]
Section 1If the above number of officers and ratings are insufficient to ensure adequate rest periods for watchkeepers, additional officers must be...
Section 2For the purpose of safe manning requirements for each ship, companies shall be guided by the provisions of regulation 26. 991 FIRST SCHEDUL...
Section 1Rule
Section 2Approval of medical examiner.
Section 3Medical examination.
Section 4Arrangements for medical examination.
Section 5Appearance for medical examination.
Section 6Conduct of medical examination.
Section 7Records of medical examination.
Section 8Certificate of physical fitness.
Section 9Records of results at pre-sea training institutes.
Section 10Validity of certificate of physical fitness.
Section 11Appointment of Appellate Authority.
Section 12Appeal against decision of medical examiner.
Section 13Medical examinati<:;n fees. ANNEX 1 - GUIDELINES FOR CONDUCTING PRE-SEA AND PERIODIC MEDICAL FITNESS EXAMINATIONS FOR SEAFARERS ANNEX 2 - M...
ScheduleFIRST SCHEDULE Application. 1. These Rules shall apply to every person employed or engaged in any capacity on board ship on the business of...
ScheduleTHIRD SCHEDULE Application. 1. These Rules shall apply to - (a) any candidate who is a citizen of Brunei Darussalam; (b) any other candidat...
ScheduleFOURTH SCHEDULE STANDARDS REGARDING WATCHKEEPING (Section A-VIII/1 of the STCW Code) 1. Fitness for duty regulation 28 All persons who are...
ScheduleFIFTH SCHEDULE FEES 1. Certificates of competency for deck officers and ratings - (a) written (part or full) - regulation 36 (i) master or...

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What is Merchant Shipping (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping) Regulations, 2002?: Merchant Shipping (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping) Regulations, 2002 is Brunei Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation S54 2002, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2002.
Is Merchant Shipping (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping) Regulations, 2002 still in force?: Yes — Merchant Shipping (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping) Regulations, 2002 is currently in force.
When did Merchant Shipping (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping) Regulations, 2002 take effect?: Merchant Shipping (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping) Regulations, 2002 was first recorded in 2002.
How many sections does Merchant Shipping (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping) Regulations, 2002 have?: Merchant Shipping (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping) Regulations, 2002 contains 55 sections.
Where can I read the official version of Merchant Shipping (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping) Regulations, 2002?: The official text of Merchant Shipping (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping) Regulations, 2002 is published at agc.gov.bn.

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