Clause 9
Period of validity of medical fitness certificate
of Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) Bill
BillNot in forceProvision 15 of 88
Clause 9
A medical fitness certificate is valid only from the date of the medical examination and shall be valid for the period specified on the certificate, which shall not exceed the following maximum periods:
(a)
in respect of a person below 18 years of age, one year; or
(b)
in respect of a person of 18 years of age or above, 2 years.