# The Merchant Shipping (Seamen’s Documents) Regulations 1987, Regulation 4: Application for British Seamen’s Cards


A person applying for a British Seaman’s Card shall—
(a) make an application in accordance with regulation 29; and
(b) unless it has been lost or destroyed, surrender to the Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen or a superintendent any British Seaman’s Card or British Seaman’s Identity Card previously held by him.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/408/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-seamens-documents-regulations-1987/regulation-4
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