UK Statutory Instrument
1988
United Kingdom
The Merchant Shipping (Registration of Fishing Vessels) Regulations 1988
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The Register
Registration to be of two kinds
Applications
The Applicant
Contents and Form of application
Change from full to simple registration subject to conditions
Previous certificate to accompany application
Evidence of title on registration of vessel
Evidence of title on registration of transfer of vessel
Form of Bill of Sale
Evidence of title on registration of transmission of vessel
Declaration of British Character to accompany application
Declaration of Intent
Form of Declaration of Intent
Declaration of British Character to be submitted before registration
Supplementary information
Allocation of letters and numbers
Marking
Inspection of Marks
Verification of measurement carving and marking
Cancellation of Carving and Marking Note
Registration
Issue of Certificate of Registry
Documents to be retained by Secretary of State
Registry to be for 5 years
Temporary registry certificate
Effect of temporary registry certificate
Duplicate certificate
Time for application for renewal
Application for renewal of registry
Status of Certificate
Notification of changes in ownership
Change in ownership of registered vessel
Change in registered particulars of vessel
Transfer of port
Re-marking of vessel
Re-registration at new port
Form of Mortgages
Evidence of transmission of mortgage
Subsisting mortgages on vessels no longer registered
Subsisting mortgages on fishing vessels registered anew
Priority of subsisting mortgages
Deletion of registered mortgages
Mortgages transferred to Part I register
Priority of transferred mortgages
Notice of intended mortgage
Provisional Registration
Application for provisional registration
Scrutiny of particulars of eligibility
Period of provisional registry
Certificate of provisional registry
Condition of provisional registry
Provisional registration not to be renewed
Copy of notice under section 16(1) or (4) of the Act (termination) to go to mortgagee
Surrender of Certificates
Exclusion
Witnesses of documents
Dispensing with production of certificate
Application of Part I of the
Transcripts of
Inspection of the Register
Fees
Registrars of British ships to transmit information
Offences
Transitional period
Applications for transfer
Form of Application
Kind of registration to depend on type of existing registration
Registration of vessel
Carving of
Registration where title inadequately proved
Certificate of Registry
Registry may be for less than 5 years
Temporary Registry
Noting of existing unregistered mortgages
Noting not to give any priority
Mortgagee to be informed
Removal of a note on application
Removal of note on renewal of registration
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