Rules as to name of ship.
- Use your ship's registered name and get permission before changing it
UK Statutory Instrument
1989
United Kingdom
The Merchant Shipping Act 1988 (Bermuda) Order 1989
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1 compliance obligation
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Schedules
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General
In section 44(3)(b) for the words “£1,000”, there shall be...
Other Modifications
In section 3: (a) in subsection (2) the words “Subject...
In section 4, subsections (6) and (8) shall be omitted....
In section 5: (a) subsection (3) shall be omitted; and...
In section 6, in subsections (2) and (3) for the...
In section 7: (a) in subsection (5) for the words...
In section 30(5)(a) the words “(or, in Scotland, which are...
In sections 30(8) and 31(5) for all after the word...
In section 34(2) for the references to Her Majesty and...
In any case for the words “British Islands” or “British”...
In section 44: (a) in subsection (4) for the words...
For section 48, there shall be substituted the following provision:–...
In section 50: (a) in subsection (1) for the words...
In section 54: (a) in subsections (1) and (2) the...
In section 57: (a) in subsection (2) as it relates...
In section 58: (a) subsections (2), (3) and (5) shall...
In Schedule 4 in section 1(8) of the Merchant Shipping...
In Schedule 4 of section 4 of the Merchant Shipping...
In Schedule 4 in section 20 of the Merchant Shipping...
In Schedule 4 in section 1(6) of the Merchant Shipping...
For any reference to the Registrar General of Shipping and...
In Schedule 5 as it relates to the Merchant Shipping...
In the third column of Schedule 7:
Entry of discharge of mortgage.
Priority of mortgages.
Mortgagee not treated as owner.
Mortgagee to have power of sale.
Mortgage not affected by bankruptcy.
Transfer of mortgages.
Transmission of interest in mortgage by death, bankruptcy, etc.
In any case for the words “United Kingdom” there shall...
Registry of alterations.
Regulations for registry of alteration.
For any reference to the “Secretary of State” or to...
Registry anew on change of ownership.
Procedure for registry anew.
Transfer of registry.
(1) Where a ship is registered under this Part of...
Notice of trusts not received.
Equities not excluded by Act.
Liability of owners.
Fines
Power of Registrar of Shipping to dispense with declarations and other evidence.
Mode of making declarations.
Application of fees.
Returns to be made by Registrar of Shipping.
Evidence of register, certificate of registry, and other documents.
Forms of documents and instructions as to registry.
Forgery of documents.
False declarations.
National character of ship to be declared before clearance.
Penalty for unduly assuming Bermudan character.
In section 8(1)(i) and in section 27(5)(a) of the Merchant...
Penalty for concealing Bermudan character of a ship.
Liabilities of unregistered ships.
National colours for ships, and penalty on carrying improper colours.
Penalty on ship not showing colours.
Saving for Admiralty.
Proceedings on forfeiture of ship.
In sections 30(4)(a) and 31(3)(a) and in section 10(6) of...
Tonnage once ascertained to be the tonnage of ship.
Fees for measurement.
Surveyors and Regulations for measurement of ships.
In section 35(3) for the words “£25,000”, in each case...
In section 10: (a) for subsection (1) there shall be...
For Schedule 1 there shall be substituted the following provisions:–...
Browse 8 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
This Order may be cited as the Merchant Shipping Act...
Subject to the modifications specified in Schedule 1 to this...
Subject to the modifications specified in Schedule 1 to this...
Schedule 6 to the Merchant Shipping Act 1988 in so...
Subject to the modifications specified in Schedule 1 to this...
Subject to the modifications specified in Schedule 2 to this...
The provisions as extended and modified shall come into force...
Certificate of surveyor. Declaration of ownership by individual owner. Declaration...
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