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(i) has the same service category as another vessel to which the certificate applies; and
 (ii)  the National Regulator considers meets the criteria mentioned in section 8 for issue of a certificate; or
(d) the applicant has applied for the certificate to no longer apply to a vessel; or
(e) there has been a change to the name of the owner of the vessel (other than transfer of ownership); or
(f) there has been a change to the name of a vessel to which the certificate applies; or
     (g) information in the certificate is no longer accurate.
       (2) For paragraph 50(2)(a) of the national law, the criteria for variation of a certificate of operation by the National Regulator on its initiative are:
(a) the National Regulator becomes aware that a vessel to which the certificate applies has been sold or damaged; or
(b) the National Regulator becomes aware that a vessel to which the certificate applies has ceased an operation type; or
(c) the National Regulator becomes aware that a certificate specifies a service category that no longer applies to any vessels to which the certificate applies; or
(d) the National Regulator considers that a condition imposed on the certificate is no longer required; or
(e) there has been a change to the name of the owner (other than transfer of ownership); or
(f) there has been a change to the name of a vessel to which the certificate applies; or
(g) the National Regulator considers that information in the certificate is no longer accurate.
Note   The variation of a certificate of operation does not change the expiry date of the certificate.

13 Suspension of certificate
       (1) For paragraph 51(1)(b) of the national law, the criteria for the National Regulator to suspend a certificate of operation on application are:
(a) the holder of the certificate has stated in writing that all the vessels mentioned in the certificate will no longer perform the operations mentioned in the certificate in the period for which the suspension is sought; and
(b) any fees owed to the National Regulator have been paid.
       (2) For subsection 51(2A) of the national law, the purpose for the suspension of a certificate of operation on the National Regulator's initiative is any of the following:
(a) ensuring any unpaid fees are recovered;
(b) investigating whether the holder of a certificate has given the National Regulator information in its application for the issue of the certificate of operation that is false or misleading;
(c) investigating whether any condition on the certificate has been, or is likely to be, breached;
(d) ensuring necessary repairs are made to the vessel;
(e) ensuring that the vessel is not operated in contravention of a