MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TOURISM TOURISM DEPARTMENT CHECKLIST - REQUIREMENTS FOR BOAT CHARTERS

VESSEL'S INFORMATION

• Vessel's Name :

• HC Number :

• Mooring Location:

• Address :

• Manager/Operator

• Telephone :

• Fax :

• Email :

• Number of Cabins :

• Pax

• Crew

• Engine type:

• Number of Beds :

• Pax

• Crew

• Length (LOA0)

• Draft

• Carrying Capacity Day:

• Pax

• Crew

• Activity

• Carrying Capacity Overnight

• Pax

• Crew

• Carrying Capacity Bareboat

• Pax

• Range of Operation

• Under 2 Miles

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Under 10 Miles

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Under 60 Miles

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Over 60 Miles

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Vessel Types/Operation:

• Additional information :

• Date of Inspection :

  Date

• Time of Inspection :

  Date

• Type of Inspection :

• Name of Authorised Person :

• Position of authorised person:

• Signature of authorised person:

  Sign

• Name of Inspector :

• Signature of Inspector:

CRITERIA

• 1.0 This Part applies to all Water Sports operating in Seychelles of which they shall abide by the following:-

• 1.1 Must have a canopy.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 1.2 Have the word “LIFE JACKETS” to indicate the storage position of LIFE JACKETS. They must be stored or placed to allow quick and easy access. Lifejackets must be either visible to passengers or their location clearly marked by an unobstructed and clearly visible sign saying LIFEJACKETS.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 1.3 Have the name of the boat written on all the Life Jackets.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 1.4 Have the following written on a conspicuous place on board the vessel : LICENSED TO CARRY ….. PERSONS WITHIN LIMITS OF….. MILES FROM INHABITED SHORES.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 1.5 Be physically attractive and well maintained.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 1.6 Cushions must be placed on all seats (not obligatory for dive boats).

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 1.7 have onboard a first aid kit

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 1.8 Have at least 1 litre of drinking water for each person onboard.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 1.9 Life jackets should be clean and in good condition.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

2.0 VESSELS WITH LIVE ABOARD FACILITIES

• 2.1 All the facilities and equipment must be clean, well maintained and in good working condition.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 2.2 Should have the capacity to be self sufficient for at least seven days at sea.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 2.3 Must have an appropriate relaxing area (lounge) where by a client can read, write and gather together; this area should be shaded from the natural elements (sun, sea spray and wind).

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 2.4 Bathing facilities.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 2.5 Toilet facilities.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 2.6 Bedding.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 2.7 Bed sheets and towels.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 2.8 Cooker and cooking utensils, cutlery and crockery.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 2.9 All vessels must have a holding tank

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 3.0 In addition to REF I.0, hire crafts operating up to 60 miles from inhabited shores must have:-

• 3.1 Toilet facilities.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• 4.0 In addition to REF I.0 and REF 2.0, hire crafts operating over 60miles must have:-

• 4.1 Live aboard facilities.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• FINAL COMMENTS