for Change of Master Power for lost Certificate BUILDER'S Certificate not forthcoming to be produced for Endorsement on Certificate BOND for Certificate of Registry for Shares transferred by Agent without legal BOOK of Registers to be kept Copies of Extracts deemed legal Proof to be inserted in first Register if false, Penalty CAPE OF GOOD HOPE, Registry in to be used for the Ship only when to be delivered up to to be cancelled 4.4 37 41 21 22 44 26 11 43 25 2 49 COPIES of Registry, &c. to be legal Proof to be transmitted from Scotland and Ireland 37 22 47 7 8 MASTER, Change of MORTGAGE, Transfer by way of Security against Debts of Owner MORTGAGEE not deemed Owner OATH to be taken before Registry by Owners Addition, if proper Number do not attend of Identity of Ship, with Builder's Certificate with Judge's Certificate OATH-continued. false, deemed Perjury for Joint Stock Companies for Corporate Bodies for Licence in case of lost Certificate of Allegiance to Foreign State OFFICERS authorized to register Ships in different Places OWNERS to be British Subjects Persons disqualified to be or Master to agree in Description of Vessel Residence of, to be Port of Registry Sect. 49 33 14 26. 13 3 14 Number in same Ship Joint Stock Companies 33. 32 45. 13. 32 13 50 residing in Foreign Country taking Oath of Allegiance to a Foreign State PARTNERS may own Ships residing in Foreign Country PENALTIES AND FORFEITURES, how to be re under former Acts to be no longer in force except under 4 Geo. 4. c. 41., if setting 14 forth the Shares 50 may be endorsed at another Port Notice of, to be given to Commissioners SHIPS not to have Privileges until registered by whom and where may be registered not registered, exercising Privileges, forfeited repaired in Foreign Ports 40 37 3 4 5 6 under Order in Council lost, broken up, sold to Foreigners sold as un-seaworthy 7 21 9 captured by Enemy, or sold to Foreigners built Abroad for Owners in United Kingdom SLAVE TRADE, Ships condemned for STAMPS on Register Bond 36 SURVEY of Ship, for Registry 16 Owners to concur in and swear to Identity of Ship 25 of Ship, for Licence 26 TRANSFERS. See Shares. ANNO SEXTO GEORGII IV REGIS. CA P. CX. An Act for the registering of British Vessels. [5th July 1825.] WHEREAS an Act was passed in the present Session of Parliament, intituled An Act to repeal the several 6 G. 4. c. 105. Laws relating to the Customs; in which it is declared, that the Laws of the Customs have become intricate by reason of the great Number of Acts relating thereto which have been passed through a long Series of Years; and that it is therefore highly expedient, for the Interest of Commerce and the Ends of Justice, and also for affording Convenience and Facility to all Persons who may be subject to the Operation of those Laws, or who may be authorized to act in the Execution thereof, that all the Statutes now in force relating to the Customs should be repealed, and that the Purposes for which they have from Time to Time been made should be secured by new Enactments, exhibiting more perspicuously and compendiously the various Provisions contained in them: And whereas by the said Act all the Laws relating to the registering of British Vessels will be repealed; and it is expedient to make Regulations for the registering of such Ships and Vessels, after such Repeal shall have Effect; be it therefore enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, That from Commencement and after the Fifth Day of January One thousand eight of Act. hundred and twenty-six, this Act shall come into and be and continue in full Force and Operation for the regis |