Section 245: Modified survey of cargo ships holding convention certificates

Where a Safety Convention cargo ship, which is not a Nigerian ship, is surveyed in Nigeria in the manner prescribed in this Part of this Act, and there is produced in respect of the ship an Accepted Safety Convention Certificate by virtue of the production of which that ship is, under section 247 of this Act, exempted from the rules for lifesaving appliances, or, as the case may be, from the radio rules, the surveyor shall state in his declaration of survey that if the Minister upon receipt of a declaration of survey, issues a certificate of survey in respect of any such ship, the Minister shall state in the certificate the rules from which that ship is exempted and
the reasons for the exemption.