Section 135
of Merchant Shipping Ordinance 1960
Section 135
The Director shall give notice of the issue of the passenger ship’s certificate to the owner, agent or master of the ship, and shall, on such owner, agent or master applying and paying the prescribed fee and any other prescribed sums, deliver to him both copies of the certificate.
(2)
In proving the issue of a passenger ship’s certificate it shall be sufficient to show that the certificate was duly issued by the Director, and that due notice of the issue was given to the owner, agent or master.
(3)
Such certificate in duplicate, when completed, shall be delivered by the Director to the owner, agent or master applying for the same subject to payment of the fee and other sums, if any, payable in that behalf.
(4)
(a)
The owner, agent or master of every such ship shall, upon the transmission of any such certificate as aforesaid to him or his agent, cause one of the duplicates thereof so transmitted, to be exhibited in
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some conspicuous part of the ship so as to be visible to all persons on board the same, and shall cause it to continue to be exhibited so long as it remains in force and such ship is in use.
(b)
Any owner, agent or master contravening this subsection shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to a fine of five hundred dollars.
Appeal to Court of Survey.