Merchant Shipping Act 1894 (c. 60)

Part I U.K. Registry

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. I extended by Merchant Shipping Act 1921 (c. 28), s. 1

C2 Pt. I (ss. 1–91) excluded by Merchant Shipping Act 1983 (c. 13, SIF 111), s. 5(2)

C3 Pt. I (ss. 1–91) excluded by Merchant Shipping Act 1988 (c. 12, SIF 111), s. 13(2)(a), (with s. 58(4), Sch. 8 para. 1)

C4 Pt. I (ss. 1–91) amended by Merchant Shipping Act 1988 (c. 12, SIF 111), ss. 3(1), 4, 10(2), (with s. 58(4), Sch. 8 para. 1)

C5 Pt. I (ss. 1–91) excluded by S.I. 1988/1911, art. 5

C6 Pt. I (down to and including s. 67) applied with modifications by Merchant Shipping Act 1988 (c. 12, SIF 111), s. 47(3)(7), (with s. 58(4), Sch. 8 para. 1)

C7 Pt. I (ss. 1–91) extended by S.I. 1988/1926, reg. 45

Mortgages U.K.

[F1 36 Mortgage not affected by bankruptcy. U.K.

A registered mortgage of a ship or share shall not be affected by any act of bankruptcy committed by the mortgagor after the date of the record of the mortgage, notwithstanding that the mortgagor at the commencement of his bankruptcy had the ship or share in his possession, order, or disposition, or was reputed owner thereof, and the mortgage shall be preferred to any right, claim, or interest therein of the other creditors of the bankrupt or any trustee or assignee on their behalf.]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 36 repealed (E.W.) by Insolvency Act 1985 (c. 65, SIF 66), s. 235, Sch. 9 para. 11, Sch. 10 Pt. III; repealed (S.) by Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 66, SIF 66), s. 75(2), Sch. 8; repealed (N.I.) (prosp.) by S.I. 1989/2405 (N.I. 19), art. 382, Sch. 10