An international [load line certificate or, as the case may be, an international load line exemption certificate] [ Substituted by Act 63 of 2002, Section 14, for " shall cease to be valid when the ship ceases to be an Indian ship " (w.e.f. 1.2.2003).] issued in respect of any ship other than an Indian ship by the Government of the country to which the ship belongs shall, subject to such rules as the Central Government may make in this behalf, have the same effect in India as a [load line certificate or, as the case may be, an international load line exemption certificate] [Substituted by Act 25 of 1970, Section 11, for " load line certificate " (w.r.e.f. 21.7.1968).] issued in respect of an Indian ship under this Part.