Regulation 24 Prohibition on proceeding on a voyage or excursion without the appropriate certificate

(1)

A passenger ship of Class II(A), III, IV, V, VI, VI(A), A, B, C or D shall not proceed on a voyage or excursion unless it has been surveyed and there is in force—

(a)

a Passenger Certificate appropriate to the ship's Class and applicable to that voyage or excursion; or

(b)

in the case of a ship of Class A, B, C or D, a certificate issued by F1a member State or an EEA State pursuant to article 11 of the Directive.

(2)

Where a certificate is issued subject to conditions, the ship shall not proceed on a voyage or excursion unless all the conditions are complied with.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in reg. 24(1)(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Merchant Shipping (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1221), reg. 2(b), Sch. para. 27; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)