Section 53Part 2 — REGISTRATION OF SHIPS
Registrar of Shipping may dispense with declaration or evidence
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53. (1) When, under this Part —
a person is required to make a declaration on behalf of himself or herself or of a body corporate; or
any evidence is required to be produced to the Registrar of Shipping, and it is shown to the satisfaction of the Registrar of Shipping that, from any reasonable cause, that person is unable to make the declaration, or that the evidence cannot be produced, the Registrar of Shipping may, with the approval of the Chief Executive Officer, on the production of such other evidence and subject to such terms as Registrar of Shipping may reasonably think fit, dispense with the declaration or evidence.
Declarations required by this Part may be made on behalf of a body corporate by the secretary or any other officer of the body corporate authorised by it for the purpose. Merchant Shipping Act, 2024 Section 54 c Act 1 of 2024 Page 53