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(1) Class of licence | (2) Vessel operations and waters for which licence is valid |
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A. Tier 1 boatmaster’s licences: | |
Tier 1 (Level 1) without endorsement | Vessel operations: (i) small passenger vessel operations except operations with fast craft and (ii) other vessel operations not specified in this Part in relation to a class of endorsement (but including emergency towing assistance or rigid pushing operations). |
Waters: waters of categories A and B and waters of category C if not linked to any other waters, except waters where a relevant local knowledge endorsement is required. | |
Tier 1 (Level 2) without endorsement | Vessel operations: (i) small passenger vessel operations except operations with fast craft and (ii) other vessel operations not specified in this Part in relation to a class of endorsement (but including emergency towing assistance or rigid pushing operations in waters of category A or B or waters of category C if not linked to any other waters). |
Waters: all waters appropriate to the class of vessel except waters where a relevant local knowledge endorsement is required. | |
A passenger operations (general) endorsement | Vessel operations: operation of passenger ships, other than fast craft, carrying not more than 250 passengers. |
Waters: waters otherwise authorised. | |
A large passenger vessel endorsement | Vessel operations: any passenger ship operation except operations with fast craft. |
Waters: waters of categories A, B, C and D. | |
A towing and pushing endorsement | Vessel operations: vessels engaged in specialist towing and pushing operations. |
Waters: as otherwise authorised. | |
A cargo endorsement | Vessel operations: operations involving the carriage of general cargo and ro-ro operations, but excluding operations with fast craft. |
Waters: as otherwise authorised. | |
An oil and chemical cargo endorsement | Vessel operations: operations involving the carriage of oil and chemical cargo except operations with fast craft. |
Waters: as otherwise authorised. | |
A dredging endorsement | Vessel operations: vessels engaged in dredging operations. |
Waters: as otherwise authorised. | |
A radar endorsement | Vessel operations: operations which are otherwise authorised and the vessel is navigated using radar. |
Waters: as otherwise authorised. | |
A fast craft endorsement | Vessel operations: operations with fast craft. |
Waters: as otherwise authorised. | |
A relevant local knowledge endorsement | Vessel operations: as otherwise authorised. |
Waters: those local waters to which the endorsement relates. | |
B. Tier 2 boatmaster’s licences: | |
Tier 2 (passenger-carrying operations) | Vessel operations: passenger-carrying operations with vessels on which the licence holder has completed his qualifying service but with the following grading—
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Waters: those waters of (i) category A or B or (ii) category C, if not linked to any other waters, which (having regard to the nature and length of the licence holder’s qualifying service) are specified in the licence. | |
Tier 2 (other operations) | Vessel operations: vessels and operations, other than passenger-carrying operations, on which the licence holder has completed his qualifying service. |
Waters: those waters of (i) category A or B or (ii) category C, if not linked to any other waters, which (having regard to the nature and length of the licence holder’s qualifying service) are specified in the licence. |