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Shipping Registration Regulations 1981
23Transfer of ship etc
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23 Transfer of ship etc
(1) A bill of sale for the purposes of subsection 36 (1) of the Act in relation to a ship must:
(a) specify:
(ii) the number of shares in the ship to which the bill of sale relates;
(iii) the name and address of each transferor;
(iv) the name and address of each transferee; and
(b) be duly signed by each transferor.
(2) A declaration of transfer made under subsection 36 (3) of the Act must:
(i) the name and official number of the ship; and
(ii) the date of the bill of sale to which it relates;
(c) specify, in relation to each person who is a transferee under the bill of sale, in addition to the matters referred to in subsection 36 (3) of the Act:
(i) the grounds on which the person, if a natural person, claims the nationality specified in the declaration in relation to the person; and
(ii) the extent of the interest of the person in the ship; and
(d) be duly signed by each transferee.
(3) Where, by reason of the transfer of a ship or a share of a ship, there is a change in the person who is the registered agent of that ship, the bill of sale in relation to the transfer must, when lodged with the Registrar in accordance with subsection 36 (2) of the Act, be accompanied by a notice of change of the registered agent in accordance with subsection 64 (2) of the Act.