Article 2 Applications to register a Home Office ship

(1)

The Secretary of State may apply to register a Home Office ship by writing to the registrar^f1.

(2)

The application must state—

(a)

the name and description of the ship,

(b)

the ship’s call sign,

(c)

the ship’s port of registry (if any),

(d)

the date and place the ship was built or, if unknown, words to that effect, and

(e)

the nature of the title to the ship and a list of documents of title (if any).

(3)

Copies of any documents of title must be provided with an application.

Annotations

f1: Section 313(1) of the 1995 Act defines “the registrar”, in relation to the registration of ships, by reference to section 8 of that Act.