Regulation 10 I1

Where the Secretary of State is minded not to approve a training commitment, he shall notify the company or group and shall invite representations.

If the Secretary of State and the company or group are unable to reach agreement on the contents of the training commitment by the end of the period of 30 days beginning with the date of the Secretary of State’s notification, the Secretary of State may set the training commitment for the year.

On the application of the company or group concerned, made after consultation with the Maritime Training Trust, the Secretary of State may vary the training commitment set by him under paragraph (2).