Section 49Part 2 — REGISTRATION OF SHIPS
Application of this Act to unregistered ships
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49. (1) Subject to subsection (2), section 90 to 103, 105, 109, 110, 114(6), 122 to 124, 305, 306 and 430 shall apply to seagoing ships of twenty-four metres or more in length —
in which a majority interest is owned by —
citizens of the Islands; or a place of business in the Islands; and
a body corporate established under the law of the Islands and having
which are not registered in the Islands or elsewhere.
In the application of section 92 to ships described in subsection (1), for the reference to a ship ceasing to be registered in the Islands, there shall be substituted a reference to its ceasing to be entitled to be so registered.
Subject to subsection (4), sections 101 to 103, 122 to 124 and 430 shall apply to seagoing ships less than twenty-four metres in length described in subsection (1). Merchant Shipping Act, 2024 Section 50 c Act 1 of 2024 Page 51
In the application of section 430 to ships described in subsection (3), where —
a person dies in a ship described in subsection (3); or
the master or a seafarer of such a ship dies in a country outside the Islands, an inquiry into the cause of death shall be held only if the Chief Executive Officer so directs. Miscellaneous