Section 52: Provisional certificate and endorsement

52. Provisional certificate and endorsement.—(1) Where any registrar not being the registrar of the ship’s port of registry. On an application as to an alteration in a ship directs the ship to be registered anew, he shall either grant a provisional certificate, describing the ship as altered, or provisionally endorse the particulars of the alteration on the existing certificate. (2) Every such provisional certificate or certificate provisionally endorsed, shall within ten days after the first subsequent arrival of the ship at her port of discharge in Pakistan. if she is registered in Pakistan, at a her port of discharge in or, if she is registered at a port of registry established outside Pakistan under this Ordinance, at that port, be delivered up to the registrar thereof, and that registrar shall cause the ship to be registered anew. (3) The registrar granting a provisional certificate under this section or provisionally endorsing a certificate shall add to the certificate or endorsement a statement that the same is made provisionally, and shall send a report of the particulars of the case to the registrar of the ship’s port of registry, containing a similar statement as the certificate or endorsement.

Effective date: 2001-01-01

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