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Office along with the application for licence

Applicable to: Recruitment and Placement Services
Effective Date: 2005-09-08

Key Changes and Requirements

1. Bank Guarantee Format and Submission

Recruitment services must submit a bank guarantee along with their application for a licence. The guarantee must adhere to the format enclosed with this notice.

  • Amount: As per the table in rule 4(12)
  • Validity: 5 years

2. Scrutiny of Applications

Seamen's Employment Offices in Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai are to scrutinize applications and ensure bank guarantees adhere to the prescribed format.

Rule 4(12)  Merchant Shipping (Recruitment & Placement of Seafarers) Rules, 2005
Important Note

Non-compliance may result in licence application rejection or cancellation.

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