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        Merchant Shipping Act 1964 (c.47)
        Introductory Text
        Main body
        Application of Act of 1949 to new Convention
        1. Application of Act of 1949 to Convention of 1960.
        New requirements for cargo ships
        2. Cargo ship construction and survey rules.
        3. Cargo ship safety construction certificates and exemption certificates.
        4. Notice of alterations and additional surveys.
        5. Prohibition on proceeding to sea without appropriate certificates.
        6. . . .
        7. Penalty for non-compliance with rules and power to detain.
        Damage control and life-saving appliances
        8. Damage control plans and stability information for passenger steamers.
        9. Subsection (1) of section 427 of the principal Act (which empowers the Minister of Transport t
        Radio installations and certificates
        10. Requirements for portable radio apparatus carried in survival craft.
        11. Radio installations.
        12. Renewal of radio certificates for small cargo ships.
        Miscellaneous
        13. Issue of exemption certificates where Convention country issues corresponding qualified certificates.
        14. . . .
        15. Modification of s. 29 of Act of 1949.
        16. Extension of duty to report dangers to navigation.
        17. Amendment of Merchant Shipping Act 1894, s. 271.
        Supplementary
        18. Transitional provisions and repeals.
        19. Commencement, construction, citation and extent.
        Interpretation.
        20. In this Act- "cargo ship construction and survey rules" means- in relation to United Kingdom

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