Merchant Shipping Act : Registry anew on change of ownership. Indian Bare Acts :

Merchant Shipping Act,1958

Act No : 44

Section : Registry anew on change of ownership.

59. Registry anew on change of ownership. Subject to the other provisions contained in this Act, where the ownership of any Indian ship is changed, the registrar of the port at which the ship is registered may, on the application of the owner of the ship, register the ship anew although registry anew is not required under this Act.