Where it appears to the Registrar that F1regulation 56(1)(aa), (b), (d), (e), (f), (g) F3(h), (i), (j), (k), (l), (m) or (n) (Removal from the Register) or F287(1)(b), F4(d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i) or (j) (Closure of bareboat charter ship’s registration by the Registrar) F5or 87K(1) apply he may serve notice on the owner or managing owner, or on any charterer, manager or operator of the ship requiring him to produce, within 30 days, evidence, which may include a declaration of British connection, sufficient to satisfy him that the ship is eligible to remain on the Register F6or should not have the certificate of permission in respect of it revoked.

Where a ship’s registration is terminated under paragraph (2) the Registrar shall issue a closure transcript and the owner of the ship shall forthwith surrender its certificate of registry.