Section 20
( 1)
of Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) Regulations, 2006
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Section 20
The following documents may be accepted by the Registrar as evidence that a ship is in a seaworthy condition for registry under section 10 or 11 of the
Order-
(a} a classification certificate issued by a classification society which has been authorised to issue certificates on behalf of the Government; and
(b)
such other documents relating to the seaworthiness of the ship as the Registrar may determine.
(2)
Evidence of the seaworthiness of a ship shall be produced to the
Registrar at such time as he may require, such evidence being appropriate to the voyages on which the ship is to be engaged.