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Regulation 18 Issue of discharge books

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(1)

If a person applying for a discharge book—

(a)

is required under the provisions of regulation 15(1) to apply for a discharge book; and

(b)

has paid the fee (if any) prescribed;

the Secretary of State shall issue to him a discharge book containing the particulars specified in Schedule 3.

(2)

If a person applying for a discharge book—

(a)

is not required under the provisions of regulation 15(1) to apply for a discharge book;

(b)

is, or has been employed in a ship registered in the United Kingdom; and

(c)

has paid the fee (if any) prescribed;

the Secretary of State may issue to him a discharge book containing the particulars specified in Schedule 3.