Section 84: Issue and renewal of skipper's licence
consolidated text (as at 2016, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
84. Issue and renewal of skipper's licence
(1) Any person who wishes to obtain or renew a skipper’s licence shall
make a written application to the Authority in such form and manner as may
be approved by the Authority and upon payment of the prescribed fee.
(2) The Authority may, on an application for the issue of a skipper’s
licence, require the applicant to furnish any additional information that it
considers relevant.
(3) Subject to subsections (4) and (5) and sections 80, 81 and 82, the
Authority may grant the application and issue a skipper’s licence on payment
of the prescribed fee and subject to such terms and conditions as it may
impose.
(4) The Authority may refuse to grant or renew any skipper’s licence
where it is satisfied that, by reason of the character, conduct or record of
convictions of the applicant, the operating of, or taking charge of, any pleasure craft or class of pleasure craft by that applicant is likely to be a source of
danger to the public.
(5) A skipper’s licence may authorise its holder to operate or be in charge
of—
(a) all classes of pleasure craft; or
(b) such class or such type within a class as the Authority may
specify in the licence.
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