Section 195Part 8 — SAFETY OF SUBMERSIBLES
Notification of changes affecting submersible craft and amendment of particulars
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195. (1) A person who is registered as the owner of a submersible craft to which this Part applies shall forthwith inform the Registrar of Shipping in writing of —
any change in the particulars contained in the certificate of registry of the submersible craft; Section 196 Merchant Shipping Act, 2024 Page 110 Act 1 of 2024 c
any change in the identity, or in the address, of the representative person appointed in respect of the submersible craft; or
the destruction of the submersible craft or the person’s intention to withdraw the submersible craft from use.
The Registrar of Shipping may cause the register to be amended, whenever it appears to the Registrar of Shipping necessary or appropriate to do so for giving effect to this Part or for bringing up to date or otherwise correcting the particulars entered on the register of submersible craft.
Where the Registrar of Shipping has been notified by the owner that the submersible craft has been destroyed or that the owner intends to withdraw the submersible craft from use, the power to amend the particulars of registration under subsection (1) shall include a power to terminate the registration of the submersible craft.