Section 32
of Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) Regulations, 2006
Section 32
[1) The suspension of the registry of a Brunei Darussalam ship may be terminated upon application made by the owner or by some other person on his behalf.
(2)
The application shall be made in such form and manner as the Registrar may determine and shall be submitted together with a closure certificate or other similar document showing that the foreign registry of the ship is closed and such evidence of seaworthiness as the Registrar may require on the initial registry of the ship.
(3)
The Registrar may, if satisfied of the matters mentioned in sub-regulation (2) and upon payment of the prescribed fee, enter in the register the date of termination of the suspension and shall return the Brunei Darussalam certificate of registry of the ship to the owner of the ship.
(4)
The Registrar may provisionally terminate the suspension and allow, upon application by the owner, the closure certificate or other similar document specified in sub-regulation (2) to be submitted within a period not exceeding 60 days from the date of the provisional termination of the suspension.
[5) If the document is not submitted within the period allowed by the
Registrar under sub-regulation (4), the provisional termination of the suspension shall cease to have effect and the Registrar shall make an entry thereof in the register.
(6)
Where the provisional termination of the suspension ceases to have
• effect under sub-regulation (5), the Registrar shall proceed as if no application for the termination of the suspension of the registry of the ship had been made.
Where no application for termination of suspension of Brunei Darussalam registry is made.
Brunei Darussalam ship or to extend the date of termination of the suspension within 60 days of the date of termination of the suspension recorded in the register, the registry of the ship shall be deemed to be closed except in relation to
· any unsatisfied mortgages entered therein and the Registrar shall make an entry thereof in the register.
2155
Order and regulations not to apply to ship when Brunei Darussalam registry suspended.