# Merchant Shipping Act 1995, Section 69: Procedure where inquiry into fitness or conduct of officer or other seaman is held by sheriff.


Where an inquiry under section 61 or 63 is held in Scotland by a sheriff—
(a) he shall (subject to rules made under section 65(1)) dispose of the inquiry as a summary application; and
(b) (subject to section 64) his decision on the inquiry shall be final.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/21/section/69 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-act-1995/section-69
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