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Regulation 10A

of Merchant Shipping (Training, Certification and Manning) Regulations

Regulation 10A

Type rating certificate and WIG craft officer certificate

Amended byS 201/2010 wef 01/04/2010S 201/2010 wef 01/04/2010S 201/2010 wef 01/04/2010S 775/2024 wef 01/11/2024S 201/2010 wef 01/04/2010S 201/2010 wef 01/04/2010

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 201/2010 wef 01/04/2010

The Director may, in his discretion and upon such conditions as he may determine, issue —

(a)

a type rating certificate to any person in accordance with —

(i)

paragraph 2 of chapter 17 of the DSC Code; or

(ii)

paragraph 3 of chapter 18 of the HSC Code; or

(b)

a WIG craft officer certificate to any person in accordance with the WIG Craft Officer Certification Principles.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 201/2010 wef 01/04/2010

Where the Director is of the opinion that a person whose type rating certificate or WIG craft officer certificate issued under this regulation is not a fit and proper person to be employed on a Singapore ship or that the person has breached any condition upon which his certificate is issued, the Director may issue a written notice to the person informing that person of his intention to revoke his type rating certificate or WIG craft officer certificate and giving reasons therefor and requiring that person to show cause why his certificate should not be revoked.

Subregulation 3

Any person required to show cause under paragraph (2) may do so in writing addressed to the Director or may, at the discretion of the Director, appear before an officer appointed by the Director to investigate the matter.

Subregulation 4

Amended byS 201/2010 wef 01/04/2010S 775/2024 wef 01/11/2024

Where no cause or insufficient cause is shown, the Director shall issue a written notice to the person informing him that his type rating certificate or WIG craft officer certificate will be revoked as from a specified date and giving the reasons therefor.

Subregulation 5

[Deleted by S 775/2024 wef 01/11/2024]

Subregulation 6

Amended byS 201/2010 wef 01/04/2010

Any person aggrieved by any decision of the Director to revoke his type rating certificate or WIG craft officer certificate may appeal to the Minister whose decision shall be final.

Subregulation 7

Amended byS 201/2010 wef 01/04/2010

An appeal lodged under paragraph (6) shall not operate as a stay of the decision of the Director to revoke the appellant’s type rating certificate or WIG craft officer certificate unless the Director consents in writing.