Section 31

( 1) The Registrar may extend the date of termination of the suspension of the registry of a Brunei Darussalam ship upon application made by the owner or by some other person on his behalf.

The application shall be in such form and manner as the Registrar may determine and shall be accompanied by such evidence of the extension or renewal of the charter party and the continued bareboat charter registry of the ship as the Registrar may require.

The Registrar may, if he is satisfied with the evidence produced to him under sub-regulation [2) and upon payment of the prescribed fee, extend the date of termination of the suspension of the registry of the ship and make an entry thereof in the register.