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The Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) Regulations 1993
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- 1993 No. 3138
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- Regulation 45
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Registration of transfer of a shipU.K.
45.—(1) If the application under paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 1 to the Act (Transfer of ship or shares in a ship) is granted by the Registrar, he shall:—
(a)register the bill of sale by entering the name of the new owner in the Register as owner of the ship or share in question, and
(b)[F1where an original is provided,] endorse on the bill of sale the fact that the entry has been made, together with the date and time when it was made.
(2) If the Registrar is satisfied with the evidence under regulation 43 (Evidence of title on registration of transfer of ship) that the ship or share in a ship has been transferred, he shall enter the name of the new owner in the Register as the owner of the ship or share in question and issue a new certificate, which shall be valid for a period of 5 years.
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F1Words in reg. 45(1)(b) inserted (1.10.2017) by The Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/879), regs. 1, 4
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