33 (1) Any ship, registered elsewhere than in Canada, shall be deemed to have complied with the provisions of this Part in respect of testing, examination or heat treatment, as the case may be, if such testing, examination or heat treatment has been carried out in accordance with
(a) the laws of the country in which the ship is registered, where the ship is registered in a country the government of which
(i) is signatory to International Labour Office Convention No. 32, and
(ii) has entered into a reciprocal arrangement with the Government of Canada for the mutual recognition of the arrangement made in their respective countries for testing, examination and heat treatment of cargo gear; or
(b) approved regulations made by any national authority, classification society or other regulatory organization, which are equally as effective as the provisions of this Part.
(2) Any ship, registered elsewhere than in Canada, shall be deemed to have complied with the provisions of this Part in respect of certificates and registers showing tests, examinations or heat treatment, if certificates or registers are produced in a form
(a) prescribed by the laws of the country in which the ship is registered, where the ship is registered in a country the government of which
(i) is signatory to International Labour Office Convention No. 32, and
(ii) has entered into a reciprocal arrangement for the mutual acceptance of certificates and registers showing testing, examination and heat treatment of cargo gear; or
(b) approved and substantially in accordance with the form recommended by the International Labour Office.
- 1987, c. 7, s. 84(F)
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