Section 26: Entry of particulars in register

(1)
The Registrar shall, as soon as the requirements of this part of this Act preliminary to registration have been complied with, enter in the register, the:
(a)
the name of the ship and the previous name and registry if any;
(b)
details comprised in the surveyor's tonnage certificate;
(c)
particulars of the origin of the ship stated in the declaration of ownership;
(d)
name, address and occupation of the registered owner or owners of the ship and where there are more than one, what share in the ship is held by each owner;
(e)
name of the builders, the place and year the ship was built;
(f)
particulars of any mortgage, liens or similar charges regarding the ship;
(g)
international call sign of the ship if a call sign has been assigned to the ship;
(h)
the name, address and, as appropriate, the nationality of the bareboat charterer;
(i)
the name, address and, as appropriate, the nationality of the operator, when the operator is not the owner or the bareboat charterer.
(2)
The Registrar shall, on the registration of a ship, retain in his possession the following documents in addition to the documentation prescribed in section 21(4) of this Act:
(a) the surveyor's tonnage certificate;
(b)
the builder's certificate, if any;
(c) all declarations of ownership;
(d)
any bill of sale of the ship previously made; and
(e) the copy of the condemnation, if any.