Cap. 234 ст. 84JJurisdiction over a ship registered under this Part of this Act. 

(1) A ship registered under this Part of this Act shall be deemed to be a Maltese ship and except where otherwise provided shall be under the jurisdiction and control of Malta and shall comply with all the laws applicable to Maltese ships.

(2) A ship registered under this Part of this Act shall only hoist the Malta flag as provided for in this Act.

(3) The home port of a ship registered under this Part of this Act shall be Valletta and shall be shown on the certificate of bareboat charter registry, whether provisional or otherwise, and shall be marked on the stern in accordance with the provisions of the Act.