Malaysia legislation
Section 29
Section 29
(2)
Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), regulations may be made—
(a)
to prescribe the amount of fees to be paid on an application for the issue of a certificate;
(b)
to prescribe the form of the certificate to be issued and the validity period of such certificate;
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(c)
to provide for the cancellation and delivery up of a certificate issued in such circumstances as may be prescribed by the regulations;
(d)
to provide that certificates in respect of ships registered in any, or any specified, country which is not a Liability
Convention country shall, in such circumstances as may be specified in the regulations, be recognized for the purposes of paragraph 11(3)(c) if issued by or under the authority of the government of the country designated in the regulations in that behalf; and the country that may be so designated may be either or both of the following, that is to say—
(i)
the country in which the ship is registered; and
(ii)
any country specified in the regulations for the purposes of this paragraph;
(e)
to provide for the conversion of the special drawing rights referred to in this Act into the amount of money expressed in
Ringgit Malaysia;
(f)
to provide for any other matter which is required by any provisions of this Act to be provided for by regulations.
(3)
If a person required by regulations under paragraph (2)(c) to deliver up a certificate fails to do so, he shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding five thousand ringgit.
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