Merchant Shipping Act (Cap. 234)

Merchant Shipping Act (Cap. 234), article 73

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73. (1) A registered ship shall hoist the Maltese flag on entering or leaving any foreign port and, if of fifty tons gros s tonnage or upwards, on entering or leaving any port in Malta. (2) If default is made on board any such ship in complying with this article, the master of the ship shall, for each offence, b e liable to a fine ( multa) not exceeding on e hundred units. National character to be declared before clearance.

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