Versions of s. 128(1)

The Governor in Council may direct, subject to such conditions as he may impose, that any certificate of a master or seaman granted by any authority competent to issue those certificates under the laws of another country may be accepted in lieu of a certificate granted under this Part, if he is satisfied that examinations for the issue of those certificates are conducted as efficiently as the examinations for the same purpose provided for in this Part, and that the certificates are granted on such principles as to show the like qualifications and competency as those granted under this Part.