Merchant Shipping Act (Cap. 234)
Merchant Shipping Act (Cap. 234), article 73
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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