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Regulation 26 Seafarers on a high speed craft

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(1)

This regulation applies to a seafarer on board a high speed craft constructed on or after 1st January 1996.

(2)

Before being assigned shipboard duties on board a high speed craft to which this regulation applies, a seafarer must complete the training specified in paragraph 18.3.3 of the High Speed Craft Code (type rating training).

(3)

Where a seafarer successfully completes the training referred to in paragraph (2), the Secretary of State or an approved training provider must issue documentary evidence to every person successfully completing such training.

(4)

In the case of masters and officers, where documentary evidence is to be issued, the Secretary of State, or an approved training provider, must issue a certificate in the form specified by the Secretary of State in Merchant Shipping Notice 1740 (M)f1 and the certificate must be endorsed in a manner so specified by the Secretary of State.

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f1

Merchant Shipping Notice 1740 (M) can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/msn-1740-training-and-certification-of-officers-and-crew-on-high-speed-craft and in hard copy from the Maritime and Coastguard Agency of Spring Place, 105 Commercial Road, Southampton SO15 1EG (telephone 020 3817 2000 and email [email protected]) and on https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/maritime-and-coastguard-agency.