Regulation 21

In Part XII, after regulation 113 there shall be added the following regulation:

“Transfers etc. where tonnage not in accordance with ITC 69

113A

(1)

Subject to paragraph (2) below, no transfer of ownership of a ship or shares in a ship, no renewal of registration, nor change of details of the ship or its owners shall be registered in respect of any ship which:

(a)

is required to have its tonnage measured in accordance with the International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships 1969^f1, and

(b)

for which no such measurement has been undertaken and registered,

until such re-measurement takes place and where necessary the certificate of survey has been lodged with the Registrar for amendment of the Register.

(2)

Paragraph (1) above does not apply where the transfer, or change of details, arises by reason of the death of an owner of a ship, or a share in a ship.”.