MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT, 2007

Section 248: Interpretation of this part

2007Section 248 of 445Federal Republic of Nigeria

In this Part of this Act:
"Certificate" means a certificate issued in accordance with the safety regulations made under this Act;
"Safety Convention" means the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974 as amended and its Protocol of 1978, together with such further other International Conventions on safety as the Minister may, by Order declare to be in effect;
"Safety Convention Certificate" means a certificate that is required to be issued to a Safety Convention ship that complies with the relevant provisions of the Safety Convention and includes a Safety Certificate, Safety Construction Certificate, Safety Equipment Certificate, Safety Radio certificate and any such certificate that is Iimited, modified or restricted by an exemption certificate;
"Safety Convention country" means a country the Government of which has accepted the Safety Convention;
"Safety Convention ship" means a ship to which the Safety Convention applies.

Cite this section

Section 248, MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT, 2007 (2007).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/merchant-shipping-act-2007/section/248/