Merchant Shipping Act · s 23

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s 23Endorsement of change of master on certificate

{1) Whenever a change occurs in the registered own-Endorsement ership of a ship, the change of ownership shall be endorsed ~~~~~~~fpo~n on her certificate of registry by the Registrar.

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{2) The master shall, for the purpose of such en-dorsement by the Registrar, deliver the certificate of reg-istry to him, forthwith after the change, if the change occurs when the ship is in Brunei, and if it occurs during her abs-ence from Brunei, then upon her first return to Brunei.

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If the master fails to deliver to the Registrar the certificate of registry as required by this section he shall be guilty of an offence: Penalty, a fine of $2,000.