Marine Orders - Part 50: Special purpose ships, Issue 5 (Order No. 12 of 2009)
10Training of special personnel
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10 Training of special personnel
10.1 The master of a special purpose ship must not take the ship to sea unless satisfied that every person carried on board as special personnel has appropriate knowledge of the layout of the ship and has received appropriate training in safety procedures, including emergencies which may occur on that particular type of ship, and the handling of the ship's safety equipment.
This is a penal provision
Note If all or part of the requisite training is undertaken other than on board the ship under the direct control of the master (for instance, at a shore establishment before joining the ship), it will be necessary for the employer of the special personnel to provide the master with such evidence as is reasonably necessary for the master to be satisfied that all persons have received the requisite training.
10.2 For the purposes of Provisions 32 and 34, and Appendices 5, 7 and 10, of Marine Orders, Part 21, special personnel are to be treated as crew members.
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Appendix
SPECIAL PURPOSE SHIP SAFETY CERTIFICATE
This Certificate shall be supplemented by a Record of Equipment (Form SPS)
Issued in compliance with the provisions of the
CODE OF SAFETY FOR SPECIAL PURPOSE SHIPS 2008 as adopted by MSC.266(84)
under the authority of the Government of Australia by .......................................................
(person or organisation authorised)
Particulars of ship
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