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MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT 1894 - SECT 59

59.(1) The name and address of the managing owner for the time being of every
ship registered at a port in the United Kingdom shall be registered at the
custom house of that port.

(2) Where there is not a managing owner there shall be so registered the name
of the ship's husband or other person to whom the management of the ship is
entrusted by or on behalf of the owner; and any person whose name is so
registered shall, for the purposes of this Act, be under the same obligations,
and subject to the same liabilities, as if he were the managing owner.

(3) If default is made in complying with this section the owner shall be
liable, or if there are more owners than one each owner shall be liable in
proportion to his interest in the ship, to a fine not exceeding in the whole
[#200] each time the ship leaves any port in the United Kingdom.

Power of registrar to dispense with declarations and other evidence.

© 1894 Crown Copyright

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