17 Ships bareboat chartered-in by British charterers
Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (1995 c 21) | Legislation

Ships on bareboat charter

17  Ships bareboat chartered-in by British charterers

(1)     This section applies to any ship which—

(a)     is registered under the law of a country other than the United Kingdom (“the country of original registration”),

(b)     is chartered on bareboat charter terms to a charterer who is a person qualified to own British ships, and

(c)     is so chartered in circumstances where the conditions of entitlement to registration prescribed under section 9(2)(b), read with the requisite modifications, are satisfied as respects the charterer and the ship.

(2)     The “requisite modifications” of those conditions are the substitution for any requirement to be satisfied by or as respects the owner of a ship of a corresponding requirement to be satisfied by or as respects the charterer of the ship.

(3)     A ship to which this section applies is entitled to be registered if an application for registration

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