Article 2
An application for registry of a Queensland Government ship shall be made in writing under the hand of the Minister or Permanent Head of a Department. Such application shall contain the following particulars:—
a statement of the name and description of the ship;
a statement of the time when and place where the ship was built, or, if the ship was foreign built and the time and place of building are unknown, a statement to that effect and of her foreign name;
a statement of the nature of the title to the said ship, whether by original construction by or for the Government of Queensland or by purchase, or otherwise, and a list of the documents of title, if any, in case she was not originally constructed by or for the Government of Queensland;
a statement of the name of the master.