Part XIIC1 Legal Proceedings

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Pt. XII (Ss. 274-291) applied (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 22, ss. 7(1), 9(4)

Special evidential provisions

287 Admissibility in evidence and inspection of certain documents.

1

The following documents shall be admissible in evidence and, when in the custody of the Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen, shall be open to public inspection—

a

documents purporting to be submissions to or decisions by superintendents or proper officers under section 33;

b

the official log book of any ship kept under section 77 and, without prejudice to section 288(2), any document purporting to be a copy of an entry therein and to be certified as a true copy by the master of the ship;

c

crew agreements, lists of crews made under section 78 and notices given under Part III of additions to or changes in crew agreements and lists of crews;

d

returns or reports under section 108;

e

documents transmitted to the Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen under section 298.

2

A certificate issued under section 47 shall be admissible in evidence.