{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-registration-of-ships-regulations-1993/regulation-87K",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-registration-of-ships-regulations-1993/regulation-87K.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1993/3138",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) Regulations 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-registration-of-ships-regulations-1993",
  "path": "regulation/87K",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "87K",
  "heading": "Revocation",
  "text": "(1) Subject to regulation 101, the Registrar may revoke a certificate of permission where the Registrar is satisfied that—\n(a) if the registration of the ship were not suspended, the Registrar would terminate the ship’s registration under regulation 56(1)(a), (ab), (b), (c), (d) or (g);\n(b) the details recorded on the certificate of permission are not correct, and an application to amend the certificate of permission has not been made in a reasonable period;\n(c) the ship has been flying the British flag, or\n(d) the ship has been displaying a UK port of choice.\n(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(a), when considering if the Registrar would terminate the ship’s registration under regulation 56(1)(d), the Registrar must take into account the requirements of the Merchant Shipping Acts (including any instrument made under them) as they would apply to the ship if the registration of the ship were not suspended.\n(3) Where the Registrar revokes a certificate of permission, the Registrar must notify the owner.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. 10A inserted (29.3.2019) by The Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/509), regs. 1(2), 23"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Word in reg. 87K(1)(a) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/509), regs. 1(3), 24; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/3138/regulation/87K",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:44:37.150051+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}