(1) The Director-General or a person duly authorised by the Director-General in this behalf shall appoint such person or persons for the purpose of examining the persons desirous of obtaining certificate of competency or certificate of proficiency.
(2) No certificate referred to in sub-section (1) may be granted to any applicant, unless such applicant is duly reported by the examiner to have satisfactorily passed the examination.
3) Subject to the provisions of the Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Fishing Vessel Personnel Convention, the form and manner of conduct of examination for the purposes of grant of certificate of competency or certificate of proficiency and the fee payable therefor, shall be such as may be prescribed.
(2) No certificate referred to in sub-section (1) may be granted to any applicant, unless such applicant is duly reported by the examiner to have satisfactorily passed the examination.
3) Subject to the provisions of the Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Fishing Vessel Personnel Convention, the form and manner of conduct of examination for the purposes of grant of certificate of competency or certificate of proficiency and the fee payable therefor, shall be such as may be prescribed.
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