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Regulation 8

of Merchant Shipping (Pleasure Craft) Regulations 2020

Regulation 8

Application to renew registry

Subregulation 1

An application to renew the registry of a pleasure craft under these Regulations must be made within a period of 3 months before the expiry date of the registry of the pleasure craft.

Subregulation 2

A person applying to renew the registry of a pleasure craft under these Regulations must provide the Registrar with —

(a)

the details of any change in the particulars of the pleasure craft, or the owner of the pleasure craft, that was previously submitted to the Registrar;

(b)

a survey report of the pleasure craft; and

(c)

any other particulars and documents in respect of the pleasure craft that the Registrar requires for the purposes of these Regulations.

Subregulation 3

A survey report of a pleasure craft that is provided for the purpose of an application (called in this paragraph the current application) to renew the registry of the pleasure craft must be based on —

(a)

an initial survey of the pleasure craft that was completed not earlier than 3 years before the date of the current application; (b)a registry anew survey of the pleasure craft that was completed not earlier than 3 years before the date of the current application; or

(c)

a renewal survey of the pleasure craft that —

(i)

was conducted for the purpose of an earlier application to renew the registry of the pleasure craft, and that was completed not earlier than 3 years and 3 months before the date of the current application; or

(ii)

was conducted for the purpose of the current application to renew the registry of the pleasure craft, and that was completed not earlier than 3 years and 3 months before the date of the current application.

Subregulation 4

Despite paragraph (1), the Registrar may accept an application to renew the registry of a pleasure craft under these Regulations that is made earlier than 3 months before the expiry date of the registry of the pleasure craft, if the Registrar is satisfied that the application complies with the requirements of paragraphs (2) and (3).