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(NAR) VOL. 20 NO.1 / JANUARY – MARCH 2009

[ BOARD OF MARINE DECK OFFICERS BOARD RESOLUTION NO. 2007-38 (A), S. OF 2007, December 14, 2007 ]

AMENDMENT TO SECTION 19, ARTICLE V OF RESOLUTION NO. 02-04, AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION NO. 03-11, OF THE BOARD OF MARINE DECK OFFICERS (RE: REVISED RULES AND REGULATIONS IMPLEMENTING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8544, THE PHILIPPINE MERCHANT MARINE OFFICERS ACT OF 1998")



WHEREAS, the Board deemed it necessary to further amend Section 19, Article V of Board Resolution No. 02-04, the Implementing Rules and Regulations of R.A. No. 8544, as amended by Board Resolution No. 03-11, to conform the scope of the Licensure examinations to the Functions under the STCW Code of the 1978 STCW Convention, as amended.

WHEREFORE. the Board resolved, as it hereby resolves, to further amend Section 19, Article V of Board Resolution No. 02-04, the Implementing Rules and Regulations of R.A. No. 8544, as amended by Board Resolution No. 03-11, to conform the scope of the Licensure examinations to the Functions under the STCW Code of the 1978 STCW Convention, as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 19, Article V of Board Resolution No. 02-04, the Implementing Rules and Regulations of R.A. No. 8544, as amended by Board Resolution No. 03-11, is hereby further amended to read as follows:

Section 19. Scope of Licensure Examinations - The scope of the written/walk-in licensure examination for both the Management and Operational levels of responsibilities, are as follows:
.1 WRITTEN/ WALK-IN EXAMINATION

(1) Function 1 - Navigation
(2) Function 2 - Cargo Handling and Stowage
(3) Function 3 - Controlling the Operation of the Ship and Care for Persons on Board
x x x.”

SECTION 2. Effectivity - This amendment shall take effect immediately.

This Resolution amends Section 19, Article V of Board Resolution No. 02-04, the Implementing Rules and Regulations fo R.A. No. 8544, as amended by Board Resolution No. 03-11, and supersedes any previous issuance to the contrary.

Let a copy of this Resolution be furnished the U.P. Law Center and published in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of nationwide circulation.

Adopted: 14 Dec. 2007

(SGD.) CAPT. JAIME D. AQUINO
Vice-Chairman
 
(SGD.) CAPT. BENJAMIN M. KATIPUNAN, JR
Member
(SGD.) CAPT. MIKE L. CASTRO
Member
   
(SGD.) CAPT. IRENEO U. DELOS SANTOS
Member
 
ATTESTED TO:
 
(SGD.) CARLOS G. ALMELOR
Secretary, Professional Regulatory Boards
 
APPROVED:
 
(SGD.) LEONOR TRIPON-ROSERO
Chairperson
 
(SGD.) RUTH RAÑA PADILLA
Commissioner
 
(SGD.) NILO L. ROSAS
Commissioner
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