reg 21 Designated Authority
(1) The Secretary of State for Transport is the designated authority for the purposes of Council Directive 89/48/ EEC on a general system for the recognition of higher education diplomas awarded on the completion of professional education and training of at least three years duration in respect of the following professions: Profession requiring qualification referred to in regulation 4. Master. Chief Engineer Officer. Profession requiring qualification under Regulations referred to in regulation 1(3)(a). Deck Officer Class 1. Engineer Officer Class 1. (2) The Secretary of State for Transport is the designated authority for the purpose of Council Directive 92/51/EEC on a second general system for the recognition of professional education and training to supplement Directive 89/48/ EC in respect of the following professions: Profession requiring qualification referred to in regulation 4. Chief mate. Officer in charge of a navigational watch. Second engineer officer. Officer in charge of an engineering watch. Profession requiring qualification under Regulations referred to in regulation 1(3) (a). Deck Officer Class 2, 3, 4 and 5. Engineer Officer Class 2, 3 and 4.