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(b) the vessel has completed an initial or renewal survey in accordance with Chapter 6 of Part 2 of the National Law — Marine Surveyors Accreditation Guidance Manual 2014; and
(c) the National Regulator is satisfied that the vessel complies with the Load Lines Convention or Section 7 of the USL Code; and
(d) any fees for the application have been paid.
Note   A decision in relation to an application is reviewable in accordance with the review process mentioned in Marine Order 501.

6 Renewal of certificate
     (1)         The National Regulator may renew a load line certificate if:
(a) the application for renewal of a load line certificate has been made in the approved form and accompanied by the prescribed fee; and
(b) the vessel has had a load line certificate in force within the 2 year period before the application for the renewal of a load line certificate; and
(c) the vessel has not had a change mentioned in Schedule 1 of Marine Order 503; and
(d) the vessel has completed a renewal survey, either:
 (i) for a vessel that has a load line certificate — within the 6 month period before the vessel's load line certificate ceases to be in force; and
 (ii) for a vessel that does not have a load line certificate in force — within the 6 months period before application for a load line certificate; and
(e) the vessel meets the criteria specified in section 5 for the issue of a certificate.
       (2) A decision to refuse to renew a load line certificate is a reviewable decision for sections 16 and 17 of Marine Order 501.

7 Conditions
       (1) A load line certificate is subject to the following conditions:
(a) the master of the vessel must ensure that the following documents are kept on board the vessel or, where it is impractical to keep the documents on board due to the structure of the vessel, made available on request of an marine safety inspector or the National Regulator:
 (i) the conditions of assignment of load lines in the approved form;
 (ii) stability and loading information in accordance with NSCV Section C6 or Section 7 of the USL Code;
(b) the fittings and appliances mentioned in paragraph (1)(c) of Article 14 of the Load Lines Convention must be maintained in effective condition;
(c) deck line and load line marks are correctly and permanently displayed on the vessel in accordance with the load line certificate;
(d) the vessel must be periodically surveyed in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 6 of Part 2 of the National Law — Marine Surveyors Accreditation Guidance Manual 2014;
(e) if a vessel has a certificate of survey, the periodic survey