Part III

Masters and Seamen

Manning, qualifications, training and uniform

Power to exempt from manning requirements.
48
1
The Secretary of State may exempt any ship or description of ship from any requirements of regulations made under section 47.
2
An exemption given under this section may be confined to a particular period or to one or more particular voyages.
Ss. 47-50 extended (in so far as not already extended) (1.1.2007) by The Merchant Shipping (Inland Waterway and Limited Coastal Operations) (Boatmasters’ Qualifications and Hours of Work) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/3223), regs. 1(b), 4(1)(a)