PUBLISHED IN PART II SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION( I ) OF THE
GAZETTE OF INDIA
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY ON SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT
(TRANSPORT WING)

New Delhi – 1, the 14 March, 1974.

 N O T I F I C A T I O N
(Merchant  Shipping)

 GSR 339 Whereas certain draft rules further to amend the Life-boatmen’s (Qualifications  and Certificates) Rules, 1963, were published as required by sub-section (1) of section 288 and sub-section (1) of section 344 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 (44 of 1958) at page 1347 of the Gazetta of India, Part II – Section 3, sub-section I dated the 7^th  July, 1973, under the Notification of the Government of India in the ministry of Shipping & Transport No. GSR 715 dated 18^th June, 1973 inviting objections and suggestions from persons likely to be affected thereby till the 5^th day of September, 1973 

          AND WHEREAS the said Gazette was made available to the public on the 7^th day of July, 1973;

           AND WHEREAS no objection and suggestions were received from the public on the said draft rules; 

          NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (h) of sub-section (2) of section 288 and section 344 of the said Act, the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Life-boatmen’s (Qualifications and Certificates) Rules, 1963, namely:-

 1.                 (1) These rules may be called the Life-boatmen’s (Qualifications and Certificates) Amendment Rules, 1974. 

(2) They shall come into force at once. 

2.                 In the Life-boatmen’s (Qualifications and Certificates) Rules, 1963 :- 

(1)  in rule 6 the words “an examination fee of rupees five only and” shall be omitted; 

(2)  in sub-rule (1) of rule 7, the sentence “Every such application shall also be accompanies by an examination fee of rupees five only required by rule 6” shall be omitted; 

(3)  rule 7A shall be omitted.

[F.No.67-MA (2)/68]
Sd/-
(V. V. Subrahmanyam)
Deputy Secretary to the