Ship's Engineer - Certificate of Competency (verso)

Category

Library Item

Item no

38091

Title

Page from Leith Miscellany, volume X, Ship's Engineer - Certificate of Competency (verso)

Artist / maker

Unknown

Date

1867

Type

Document; Reproduction

The main paragraph on this certificate says:

'Every person who makes, or procures to be made, or assists in making any false Representation for the Purpose of obtaining for himself or for any other Person a Certificate either of Competency or Service, or who forges, assists in forging, or procures to be forged, or fraudulently alters, assists in fraudulently altering, or procures to be fraudulently altered any such Certificate or any Official Copy of any such Certificate or who fraudulently makes use of any such Certificate, any Copy of any such Certificate which is forged, altered, cancelled ... lends his Certificate to or allows the same to be used by any other person, shall for each offence be deemed guilty of a Misdemeanour, and may be summarily punished by imprisonment with or without hard labour for a period not exceeding six months or by a penalty not exceeding £100, and any Engineer who fails to deliver up a Certificate which has been cancelled or suspended is liable to a penalty not exceeding £50.'

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