UK Statutory Instrument 1988 United Kingdom

The Merchant Shipping (Registration of Fishing Vessels) Regulations 1988

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s.001

Citation, Commencement and Interpretation

s.002

The Register

s.003

Registration to be of two kinds

s.004

Applications

s.005

The Applicant

s.006

Contents and Form of application

s.007

Change from full to simple registration subject to conditions

s.008

Previous certificate to accompany application

s.009

Evidence of title on registration of vessel

s.010

Evidence of title on registration of transfer of vessel

s.011

Form of Bill of Sale

s.012

Evidence of title on registration of transmission of vessel

s.013

Declaration of British Character to accompany application

s.014

Declaration of Intent

s.015

Form of Declaration of Intent

s.016

Declaration of British Character to be submitted before registration

s.017

Supplementary information

s.018

Allocation of letters and numbers

s.019

Marking

s.020

Inspection of Marks

s.021

Verification of measurement carving and marking

s.022

Cancellation of Carving and Marking Note

s.023

Registration

s.024

Issue of Certificate of Registry

s.025

Documents to be retained by Secretary of State

s.026

Registry to be for 5 years

s.027

Temporary registry certificate

s.028

Effect of temporary registry certificate

s.029

Duplicate certificate

s.030

Time for application for renewal

s.031

Application for renewal of registry

s.032

Status of Certificate

s.033

Notification of changes in ownership

s.034

Change in ownership of registered vessel

s.035

Change in registered particulars of vessel

s.036

Transfer of port

s.037

Re-marking of vessel

s.038

Re-registration at new port

s.039

Form of Mortgages

s.040

Evidence of transmission of mortgage

s.041

Subsisting mortgages on vessels no longer registered

s.042

Subsisting mortgages on fishing vessels registered anew

s.043

Priority of subsisting mortgages

s.044

Deletion of registered mortgages

s.045

Mortgages transferred to Part I register

s.046

Priority of transferred mortgages

s.047

Notice of intended mortgage

s.048

Provisional Registration

s.049

Application for provisional registration

s.050

Scrutiny of particulars of eligibility

s.051

Period of provisional registry

s.052

Certificate of provisional registry

s.053

Condition of provisional registry

s.054

Provisional registration not to be renewed

s.055

Copy of notice under section 16(1) or (4) of the Act (termination) to go to mortgagee

s.056

Surrender of Certificates

s.057

Exclusion

s.058

Witnesses of documents

s.059

Dispensing with production of certificate

s.060

Application of Part I of the

s.061

Transcripts of

s.062

Inspection of the Register

s.063

Fees

s.064

Registrars of British ships to transmit information

s.065

Offences

s.066

Transitional period

s.067

Applications for transfer

s.068

Form of Application

s.069

Kind of registration to depend on type of existing registration

s.070

Registration of vessel

s.071

Carving of

s.072

Registration where title inadequately proved

s.073

Certificate of Registry

s.074

Registry may be for less than 5 years

s.075

Temporary Registry

s.076

Noting of existing unregistered mortgages

s.077

Noting not to give any priority

s.078

Mortgagee to be informed

s.079

Removal of a note on application

s.080

Removal of note on renewal of registration

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