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Merchant Shipping Act (No. 52 of 1971) - Sect 330

Application of safety and load line regulations

330. Until other provision is made therefor by regulations made under this Act,-
(a) the regulations annexed to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea signed at London on 17th June, 1960 shall have effect as regulations made under section 139, and shall take effect with such modifications as may be necessary to adapt them to the circumstances of Ceylon; and any reference therein to the " Administration " shall be construed as a reference to the Director, or to such other person or officer as the Director may for such purposes appoint;
(b) the following rules and regulations of the United Kingdom, namely, the Merchant Shipping (Load Line) Rules, 1968, the Merchant Shipping (Length of Ship) Regulations, 1968, the Merchant Shipping (Dock Cargo) Regulations, 1968, and the Merchant Shipping (Load Lines) (Exemption) Order, 1968, together with all other subsidiary legislation of an ancillary nature thereto made under the Merchant Shipping (Load Lines) Act, 1967, as amended from time to time, shall have effect as regulations made under Part VI of this Act, and shall have effect subject to such modifications as may be necessary to adapt them to the circumstances of Ceylon.


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