Section 37BTraining of inland engineers, masters, engine-drivers, etc.

s. 37B

37B. Training of inland engineers, masters, engine-drivers, etc (1) Director-General shall cause to conduct training programs from time to time on crowd management, fire fighting, personal survival technique, tanker safety and other kind of similar training for inland engineers, masters, engine-drivers, seacunny, greaser, ratings and the persons primarily responsible for passenger safety or other safety measures of an inland ship. (2) If- (a) any training programme is conducted under sub-section (1) and any person is selected for the training, he shall be bound to undertake the training as required; and (b) any person refuses to undertake the training without any reasonable cause, his competency certificate or identity card may be suspended till the training is obtained.]