Malaysia legislation
Section 202
Section 202
(2)
A copy of the order for the provisional detention of such ship shall be forthwith served on the consular officer for the state to which the ship belongs or, if there is no such consular officer, on the master of the ship.
(3)
(a)
Where a ship has been provisionally detained, the consular officer, on the request of the master, owner or agent of the ship, and if there is no such consular officer, the master, the owner or agent of the ship, may require that the person, if any, appointed by the Governor to survey the ship shall be accompanied by such person as such consular officer, master, owner or agent, as the case may be, may select.
(b)
In any such case, if the surveyor and such person agree, the Governor shall cause the ship to be detained or released accordingly; but, if they differ, the
Governor may act as if the requisition had not been made, and the master, owner or agent shall have the like appeal to a Court of Survey touching the report of the surveyor as hereinbefore provided.
(4)
Where the master, owner or agent of the ship appeals to the Court of Survey, the consular officer, on the request of such master, owner or agent, or, if there is no such consular officer the master, owner or agent, may nominate any competent person or persons, not exceeding two, to be members of the Court of Survey.
Safety Convention passenger ship not to be detained if condition of ship corresponds substantially with certificate.