Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C1962A00066:body:0:p7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C1962A00066
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Character Range: 15379–18067

waterside worker to Part B of a register of waterside workers in pursuance of paragraph (c) of sub-section (2.) of section thirty-one a of this Act,
       but sub-section (1.) of this section does not apply in relation to the suspension or transfer by reason of a certificate under the last preceding sub-section; or
       (b) a registered waterside worker makes application to the Authority for the transfer of his name to Part A of a register of waterside workers under sub-section (8.) of section thirty-one a of this Act but the Authority refuses the application,
the Authority shall, within seven days after the date of the suspension, transfer or refusal, serve on the waterside worker notice in writing of the suspension, transfer or refusal, and the waterside worker may, within fourteen days after service on him of the notice, give notice in writing to the Authority that he objects to the suspension, transfer or refusal.

"(4.) Where a registered waterside worker makes application to the Authority for the transfer of his name to Part A of a register of waterside workers under sub-section (8.) of section thirty-one a of this Act and, as at the expiration of a period of fourteen days after the application is made, the Authority has not transferred his name to Part A of the register, and has not served on the waterside worker notice in writing of refusal of the application, the Authority shall, at the expiration of that period, be deemed, for the purposes of the last preceding sub-section, to have refused to transfer his name and to have served on the waterside worker notice in writing of the refusal.

"(5.) Where, under sub-section (1.) or sub-section (3.) of this section, a registered waterside worker gives notice of objection to the Authority, the Authority shall, in accordance with the regulations, constitute a board consisting of three legally qualified medical practitioners and shall refer the objection to the board for consideration.

"(6.) The board shall consider the objection and, if the waterside worker satisfies the board that—
       (a) where the objection relates to the cancellation or suspension of the registration of the waterside worker— he is not, by reason of his physical or mental condition, incapable of properly carrying out the duties of a waterside worker or likely to be a danger to others;
       (b) where the objection relates to a transfer or to a proposed transfer of the name of the waterside worker to Part B, or to a refusal by the Authority to transfer the name of the waterside worker to Part A, of a register of waterside workers—his physical and mental condition is such that it would not be detrimental to his own