s.458Chief Executive Officer's discretion
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Section 458Part 19SUPPLEMENTAL

Chief Executive Officer's discretion

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Where an international agreement relating to merchant shipping or seafarers adopted by the United Kingdom and as extended to the Islands permits or requires a requirement to be determined by the Chief Executive Officer, the Chief Executive Officer may —
for a class of ships, decide for those ships taking into account the matters in subsection (b) and make an order under section 459 to that effect; or
for an individual ship, decide for that ship taking into account the following matters —
the Rules, Regulations and recommendations of a corporation or society appointed under section 414(2);
the published Unified Interpretations, Guidelines and other guidance of the Organization; or
any relevant international or national standards, as may be appropriate to that ship.
If the Chief Executive Officer becomes aware of an arrangement or thing on a ship which does not comply with a requirement determined in accordance with subsection (1), the Chief Executive Officer shall serve notice on the owner of the ship specifying how the requirement is to be complied with.

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