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Act No. 3426 Section 9

Act No. 3426 Section 9

Section 9

SEC. 9. Section eleven hundred and ninety-four of the Administrative Code is hereby amended to read as follows: "SEC. 1194. Issuance of certificates.—(a) Candidates for mate and master having passed the requisite examination shall be entitled to have the proper certificate issued to them which will entitle them to navigate in any ocean. "(b) Candidates for patron in the major coastwise trade having passed the requisite examination shall be entitled to have the proper certificates issued to them authorizing them to navigate in the Philippine coastwise trade. "(c) Candidates for patron in the minor coastwise trade having passed the requisite examination shall be entitled to have the proper certificates issued to them which shall authorize them to navigate upon the seas, harbors, bays, rivers, or lakes for which they have shown proficiency and a thorough practical knowledge. "(d) Candidates for marine engineers having passed the requisite examinations shall be entitled to have the proper certificates issued to them which shall authorize them to navigate as such engineers on vessels of any tonnage propelled by any kind of machinery. "(e) Candidates for motor engineers having passed the requisite examinations shall be entitled to have the proper certificate issued to them which shall authorize them to act as such motor engineers on vessels of any tonnage propelled by internal combustion engines."

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CitationAct No. 3426 Section 9 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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