Section 19
of Merchant Shipping Order, 2002
Section 19
(1)
Where a Brunei Darussalam ship or any share therein is transferred to a person qualiiied to own a Brunei Darussalam ship and the bill of sale is registered under section 18, the ship shall, subject to section 42, be registered anew.
(2)
If the ship is not registered anew or its registry is not closed within 60 days of the date on which the bill of sale (or the first bill of sale if there are more than one bill of sale) is registered, the registry of the ship shall be deemed to be closed (except in relation to any unsatisiied mortgages entered therein) and the
Registrar shall make an entry thereof in the register.
Transfer to person not qualified to own Brunei Darussalam ship.