S.L. 499.52 Art. 23Certificate of seaworthiness.

Unless in possession of a valid certificate issued by a recognised classification society, the owner of a small ship which is used for trade or business shall, together with his application for registration or renewal of registration of such small ship, produce to the Authority a certificate of seaworthiness issued by a recognised surveyor confirming that the small ship is seaworthy and fit to be used for that specific trade or business.