Merchant Shipping Act (Cap. 234)
Merchant Shipping Act (Cap. 234), article 228
228. (1) The Minister may cancel any certificate issued in
pursuance of the foregoing provis ions of this Part of this Act where
he has reason to believe -
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(a) that a declaration of survey on which the certificate
was founded has been in any particular made
fraudulently or erroneously; or
(b) that the certificate has been issued upon false or
erroneous information; or
(c) that since the making of the declaration the hull,
equipment or machinery of th e ship have sustained an
injury or are otherwise insufficient.
(2) In every such case the Minister may require the owner to
have the hull, equipment or machinery of the ship again surveye d,
and to transmit further declarati ons of survey, before he re-is sues
the certificate or grants a fresh one in lieu thereof.
Delivery up of
certificates.
Amended by:
XIII. 1983.5;
XXII. 2000.2.
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