Merchant Shipping Act (Cap. 234)

Merchant Shipping Act (Cap. 234), article 36

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36. Where the transfer or sale of any ship or share therein is ordered by a court, the order of the court shall contain a decl aration vesting in some person named by the court the right to transfer that ship or share, and that person shall thereupon be entitled to t ransfer the ship or share in the manner and to the same extent as if he were the registered owner thereof; and the requisition of the person so 24 CAP. 234.] MERCHANT SHIPPING named in respect of any such transfer shall be obeyed to the sa me extent as if such person w ere the registered owner. Power of court to prohibit transfer. Amended by: XXXVII.1988.18; XXIV .1995.362. Substituted by: XXII. 2000. 25. Amended by: L.N. 181 of 2006; I.2025.15.

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