Section 11 in The Merchant Shipping (Examination For Skipper And Second Hand Of A Fishing Vessel) Rules, 1964
11. First-aid certificates.
(1)The first-aid certificate shall be an adult certificate, that is, a certificate obtained by the candidate after he became sixteen years of age at an examination held not more than three years before the date of examination for the certificate of competency.(2)A candidate who does possess the first-aid certificate shall, before he intends to sit for an examination for a certificate as skipper or second hand apply to the Port Health Officer of the port at which he intends to sit for the examination, and the Port Health Officer shall intimate to him the available facilities for the instructions and examination of candidates in first-aid.
