Merchant Shipping (Load Lines) Act, 1968
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Effect of load line certificate. |
8.—Where a certificate, issued in pursuance of section 7 of this Act and for the time being in force, is produced in respect of the ship to which the certificate relates— | |
(a) the ship shall be deemed to have been surveyed in accordance with the load line rules, and | ||
(b) if lines are marked on the ship corresponding in number and description to the deck-line and load lines as required by the load line rules, and the positions of those lines so marked correspond to the positions of the deck-line and load lines as specified in the certificate, the ship shall be deemed to be marked as required by those rules. |