Section 159 Particular provisions of part 2 apply to transfer of Queensland regulated ship’s registration

(1) Sections 101 to 103, 107 and 108 apply, with all necessary changes, to an application for the transfer of a Queensland regulated ship’s registration.

Example of necessary change— If an application for the transfer is made by the current owner, references in section 108 to the applicant are taken to be references to the new owner.

(2) If the administering agency decides to transfer the ship’s registration, the administering agency must, within 14 days after making the decision—

(a) record the name and address of the new owner of the ship in the register; and

(b) issue an amended registration certificate for the ship in the new owner’s name.

(3) If the ship’s registration is subject to conditions imposed by the administering agency under section 31 or 105, the conditions continue to apply after the registration is transferred.