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#### 48 Registrar and Deputy Registrars of Ships (1) There shall be a Registrar of Ships, who shall, subject to the control of the Authority, be responsible for the maintenance of the Registers and have chief control of the Registration Office. (2) There shall be such number of Deputy Registrars of Ships as the Authority determines, who shall, subject to the control of the Registrar, have all the powers and functions of the Registrar under this Act, other than his or her power of delegation under section 53.

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