Merchant Shipping Order, 2002 · As enacted · Part I · Preliminary
4. Appointment of Director of Marine and other officers
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan may appoint a Director of
Director
"Director" means the Director of Marine appointed under section 4 and includes the Deputy Director of Marine;
Marine and a Deputy Director of Marine, and appoint such number of officers of the Marine Department under such official designations as His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan may deem expedient for the purpose of carrying out all or any of the functions conferred on the Director by this Order.
officers of the Marine Department
"officers of the Marine Department" means the officers for the time being appointed to be officers of the Marine Department under section 4;
Subject to subsection (1). the officers performing the functions of the
Director of Marine and the Deputy Director of Marine under section 4 of the Ports
Act (Chapter 144) immediately before the date of commencement of this Order and all other officers of the Marine Department immediately before that date shall be deemed to be appointed under this section and shall have, enjoy and perform all powers, privileges and duties respectively conferred, granted and imposed upon the holders of their respective offices under this Order or any other written law.
If the Director is temporarily absent from Brunei Darussalam or temporarily incapacitated by reason of illness or for any reason temporarily unable to perform his duties, a person may be appointed by the Minister to act in the place of the Director during any such period of absence from duty.
The Director may delegate to any officer appointed under this section all or any of the powers conferred on the Director by this Order, except the powers conferred by section 122.
officer
"officer" includes a master, a mate, an engineer, a helmsman and an engine driver of any ship; t
Terms defined in s 2
Director
Defined · s 2"Director" means the Director of Marine appointed under section 4 and includes the Deputy Director of Marine;
officer
Defined · s 2"officer" includes a master, a mate, an engineer, a helmsman and an engine driver of any ship; t
officers of the Marine Department
Defined · s 2"officers of the Marine Department" means the officers for the time being appointed to be officers of the Marine Department under section 4;
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