The Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No. 509

Amendment of the Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) Regulations 1993

11.  In regulation 31 (allocation of official number and port of choice)—

(a) in paragraph (2) for “On” substitute “Subject to paragraph (2A), on”; and

(b) after paragraph (2) insert—

“(2A) The Registrar is not required to carry out any of the actions mentioned in paragraph (2) if the Registrar is satisfied that the ship is a sanctioned ship.”.