(1) AMSA may issue a seafarer certificate to a person if:
(a) the person has made an application for the certificate under section 30; and
(b) AMSA is satisfied that the criteria prescribed by the regulations are met in relation to the issue of the certificate.
(2) A seafarer certificate is subject to:
(a) the conditions (if any) prescribed by the regulations; and
(b) the conditions (if any) imposed by AMSA.