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Maritime Regulations Ch.05 |
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PREFERRED SHIP MORTGAGES ON VANUATU
VESSELS
| 30. |
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Every
acknowledgment of a bill of sale, conveyance or mortgage shall be in a form
substantially as follows, subscribed by an official designated under Section 53
of the Act: |
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(a) |
(where corporate seal
used): |
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CITY OF
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NATION OF
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On this
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before me personally
appeared ..................................................... to me known, |
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who being by me duly
sworn, deposes and says that he resides at ................., that he is
President (or Attorney-in-Fact, etc.) for (name of shipyard or corporation), the
corporation (or company) described in and which executed the foregoing
instrument; that he knows the seal of the corporation; that the seal affixed to
the instrument is such corporate seal and that it was so affixed by order of the
Board of Directors (or whatever group has corporate authority) of the
corporation and that he signed his name thereto by like
order. |
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(Commissioner or a
Deputy Commissioner, a Consul or Consular agent of Vanuatu or a Notary Public or
other officer authorised by the laws of the place where the acknowledgment is
made to take acknowledgments of deeds.) |
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(b) |
(where no corporate
seal used): |
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CITY OF
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SS |
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NATION OF
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On this
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19....... |
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before me personally
appeared ........................................... to me
known, |
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being by me duly sworn,
deposes and says that he resides at ......................., that he is
President (or Attorney-in-Fact, etc.) for (name of corporation ), the
corporation (or company) described in and which executed the foregoing
instrument; and that he signed his name thereto pursuant to authority granted to
him by the Board of Directors of said
corporation. |
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(Commissioner or a
Deputy Commissioner, a Consul or Consular Agent of Vanuatu or a Notary Public or
other officer authorised by the laws of the place where the acknowledgment is
made to take acknowledgments of deeds.) |
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(2) |
Acknowledgments before consuls, other than those of the Republic of
Vanuatu or of other countries nominated by the Minister by notice published in
the Gazette, shall not be valid. |
| 31. |
(1) |
Where a vessel is sold
or transferred and re-registered under the Act, a Bill of Sale issued in
connection with such sale or transfer shall be recorded in the office of the
Commissioner or a Deputy Commissioner, as soon as practicable thereafter. |
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(2) |
In cases of new
buildings, the Builder's Certificate or, in cases of transfer from another Flag,
the Bill of Sale may be, but is not required to be,
recorded. |
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A Bill of Sale to be
recorded shall be submitted to the Commissioner or a Deputy Commissioner in four
original
copies. |
| 32. |
No mortgage shall be
recorded unless it is submitted in original and four counterparts all duly
executed, acknowledged. All mortgages shall be in the English language or
include an English translation acceptable to the Commissioner or Deputy
Commissioner. |
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