Versions of s. 329(1)(b)
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the ship shall not be deemed to be unsafe for the purposes of section 392 by reason of the defective condition of the hull, equipment or machinery, if it appears that the conditions correspond substantially with the particulars in the certificate, but if it appears to the chief officer of customs that the conditions do not correspond substantially with the particulars in the certificate and that the ship cannot proceed to sea without danger to the passengers or the crew, he shall detain the ship until he is satisfied that the ship can proceed safely to sea.