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Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (1995 c 21) | Legislation

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(1)     Subject to subsection (2) below, the Secretary of State may make regulations—

(a)     requiring ships to which this section applies to carry such number of qualified officers of any description, qualified doctors and qualified cooks and such number of other seamen or qualified seamen of any description as may be specified in the regulations; and

(b)     prescribing or enabling the Secretary of State to specify standards of competence to be attained and other conditions to be satisfied (subject to any exceptions allowed by or under the regulations) by officers and other seamen of any description in order

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