(1) These Regulations apply to sea-going Saint Lucian ships.
(2) Notwithstanding subregulation (1), regulations 13 and 14 apply to sea-going foreign ships when they are in a Saint Lucia port or Saint Lucian waters, being ships which are of 100 GT or over other than fishing vessels and pleasure craft and offshore installations whilst on their working stations.
(3) These Regulations do not apply to the employment of —
(a) a pilot who is not a member of the crew;
(b) a person employed on board a ship or offshore installation solely in connection with the construction, alteration, repair or testing of the ship or offshore installation, its machinery or equipment, and not engaged in the navigation of the ship or offshore installation;
(c) a person solely employed in work directly related to —
(i) the exploration of the seabed or subsoil or the exploitation of their natural resources,
(ii) the storage of gas in or under the seabed or the recovery of gas so stored,
(iii) the laying, inspection, testing, repair, alteration, renewal or removal of any submarine telegraph cable, or
(iv) pipe-line works, including the assembling, inspecting, testing, maintaining, adjusting, repairing, altering, renewing, changing the position of, or dismantling of a pipe-line or length of pipe-line,
who is not engaged in the navigation of the ship or offshore installation or in the deck, engine room, radio, medical or catering department of that ship or offshore installation;
(d) a person employed in a port who is not ordinarily employed at sea; or
(e) a person employed on board a ship or offshore installation solely to provide goods, personal services or entertainment on board who is not employed by the owner or the person employing the master of the ship and has no emergency safety responsibilities.