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Merchant Shipping (Certification of Seamen) Act, 1979 (No. 37 of 1979).

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First Region

Ireland
Seafarers
1979-12-19
National
Law, Act

Second Region

Made under the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894.

1. Definitions.
2. Application of Act.
3. Certificates of competency by personnel of certain ships.
4. Non-application of section 3.
5. Sending to sea ship not carrying required personnel.
6. Going to sea without certificate of competency.
7. Production of certificate of competency.
8. Special certificates of competency.
9. Inquiry into fitness or conduct of holder of certificate under this Act.
10. Consequential construction of certain provisions of Principal Act.
11. Return of certificate.
12. Restoration of certificate.
13. Repeals.
14. Expenses.
15. Short title, construction, collective citation and commencement.

Repeals the following:
- Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, Sections 92, 471, 473, 474.
- Merchant Shipping Act, 1906, Section 56.
- Merchant Shipping (Certificates) Act, 1914, the whole Act.

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