Section 276: Ship not to sail without certificate A and B — Pakistan Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 2001

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276. Ship not to sail without certificate A and B.—(1) A ship intended to carry special trade passengers, between ports or places in Pakistan shall not commence a voyage from any port or place appointed under sub-section (1) of section 272 unless the master holds certificates to the effects mentioned in sections 277 and 278. (2) A ship intended to carry special trade passengers from or to port or place in Pakistan to or from a port or place outside Pakistan shall not commence a voyage from any port or place appointed under sub-section (I) of section 272 unless the master holds— (i) a passenger ship safety certificate; (ii) an exemption certificate; (iii) a special trade passenger ship safety certificate; (iv) a special trade passenger ship space certificate; and (v) a certificate referred to in section 278. (3) The officer of Customs whose duty it is to grant a port-clearance for the ship shall not grant it unless the master holds the appropriate certificate for the voyage specified in sub- section (1), or as the case may be in sub-section (2).

Effective date: 2001-01-01

Related sections

Section 275: Special trade safety and space certificate Section 277: Contents of certificate A Section 274: Power to enter on and inspect ship Section 278: Contents of certificate B.–– The second of the certificates, referred to in sub-section (1)Section 273: Notice to be given on day of departure Section 279: Customs Collector or officer of Customs not to grant port-clearance certificate.––

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