MS Act 149Chapter VIII · Survey, Audit and Certification
Section 149 · Grant of certificate to foreign vessels in India and Indian vessels in foreign States
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(1)
The Central Government may, at the request of the Government of a State to which a convention applies,
cause an appropriate convention certificate to be granted in respect of a vessel registered or to be
registered in that State, if it is satisfied in like manner as in the case of an Indian vessel that such
certificate may be granted and where a certificate is granted at such a request, it shall contain a statement
to that effect.
(2) The Central Government may request the Government of a State to which a convention applies to grant an appropriate convention certificate in respect of a vessel registered or to be registered in India and a certificate granted in pursuance of such a request shall have effect for the purposes of this Act, as if it had been granted by the Central Government.
Explanation.---For the purposes of this section, "convention certificate" means a certificate granted under the provisions of any convention.
(2) The Central Government may request the Government of a State to which a convention applies to grant an appropriate convention certificate in respect of a vessel registered or to be registered in India and a certificate granted in pursuance of such a request shall have effect for the purposes of this Act, as if it had been granted by the Central Government.
Explanation.---For the purposes of this section, "convention certificate" means a certificate granted under the provisions of any convention.
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