Section 73: Close of registry. The owner of a registered ship may sell, dispose of or dismantle the
The Pakistan Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 2001 · Civil Laws · Legal status not independently verified
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73. Close of registry. The owner of a registered ship may sell, dispose of or dismantle the ship by following the prescribed procedure for closing the registry otherwise he shall be liable to a fine which may extend to one hundred thousand rupees.
Effective date: 2001-01-01
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