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MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT 1906 - SECT 52

Provisions with respect to mortgages of ships sold to foreigners.

52.Subs.(1) amends s.21 of 1894 c.60

(2) It is hereby declared that where the registry of a ship is considered as
closed under subsection (1) of section twenty-one of the principal Act as
amended by this section, or under subsection (10) of section forty-four of
that Act, on account of a transfer to persons not qualified to be owners of
British ships, any unsatisfied registered mortgage (including mortgages made
under a certificate of mortgage) may, if the ship comes within the
jurisdiction of any court in His Majesty's dominions which has jurisdiction to
enforce the mortgage, or would have had such jurisdiction if the transfer had
not been made, be enforced by that court notwithstanding the transfer, without
prejudice, in cases where the ship has been sold under a judgment of a court,
to the effect of that judgment.

S.53 amends s.48 of 1894 c.60. Ss.54, 55 rep. by 1965 c.47 s.7(2) sch.2. S.56
(rep. prosp. by 1970 c.36 s.100 sch.5) amends s.92 of 1894 c.60. S.57 rep. by
1970 c.36 s.100 sch.5[


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