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[Cites 0, Cited by 1] [Section 98] [Entire Act]

Union of India - Subsection

Section 98(3) in The Merchant Shipping Act, 1958

(3)The Central Government may make rules for the purpose of giving effect to the provisions of this section; and, in particular, and, without prejudice to the generality of such power, any rules so made may provide for-
(a)the courses of training to be pursued, the vocational standards to be attained or the tests to be passed by seamen generally or by any class of seamen in particular;
(b)the standard of physical fitness required of [seamen], different standards being laid down, if necessary, for different classes of seamen having regard to the age of the seamen to be examined or the nature of the duties to be performed by them;
(c)the nature of the medical examination of seamen, the authorities by which the examination shall be conducted, and the fees payable therefor;
(d)the form and contents of medical certificates and the period of their validity;
(e)the re-examination by such medical authority as may be specified of persons who have been refused medical certificates of physical fitness in the first instance and the fees payable for such re-examination;
(f)the circumstances in which, or the conditions subject to which, any seaman or class of seamen, or any ship or class of ships, may be exempted from the operation of sub-section (2).