Merchant Shipping Act · s 60

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s 60

If an unqualified person acquires as owner, otherwise than by such transaction as hereinbefore provided for, any interest, either legal or beneficial, in a ship using a Brunei flag and assuming the Brunei character, that interest shall be subject to forfeiture under this Part.

Penalty for unduly assuming

Brunei char-acter

Penalty for concealment of Brunei or assumption of foreign character

Pena.lty for acqumn.g ownership if unqualified

Liabilities of ship not rec-ognised as a

Brunei ship

National col-ours for reg-istered

Brunei ships

Penalty for not showing colours

Proceedings on forfeiture of ship