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■p. VI., Сн. XVII. PURCHASE OF VESSELS ABROAD.
265
When delivering a provisional flag-patent, the Consul must require
written information from the owner or captain of the vessel as to the
port in the Empire at which she is to be registered, and a promise
that, immediately upon her arrival at such port, all the formalities
prescribed by law as to the registration of the vessel and the
enrolment and composition of the crew will be duly observed.1 This
undertaking, a model of which follows, must be sent by him to the
.Section for Commercial Shipping.
•On the........................19..........1, the undersigned
..............................do give this undertaking to the Imperial
Russian Consulate at............................that the sea-going
vessel..................built (purchased) at........................
of..................................tons net register, for which I have
received, in place of the Government flag-patent, a certificate which is
valid for one year, i.e., until the..................19.........., shall
be reported at the port of....................before the expiration
•of that period, for legal registration at that port and to obtain in exchange
for the present certificate the regular Government flag-patent, and perform
the formalities prescribed by law with regard to the registration of the
vessel and the composition of the crews of Russian ships.
(Signature of the Captain)..........................
If, for some reason, the captain is unable to make a Russian port
before the expiration of the term specified in the provisional
flag-patent, he must inform the nearest Russian Consul of the circumstances,
and obtain from him a provisional certificate, the validity of which
only lasts until the ship is able to reach a Russian port in which there
is a custom house. The particulars of the case must be communicated
by the Consul to the Section for Commercial Shipping.2
The form of provisional certificate is as follows :—
In consequence of a declaration made by Captain..................
at the Imperial Consulate for Russia at......................to the
effect that, for reasons stated in the said declaration, it is not possible for
him to reach............................or another Russian port with
the ship...................., of which he is master, before the
expiration of the certificate granted on the....................to the said ship
by the Consulate at..............authorising the use of the Russian
flag, the present temporary certificate with the Consular seal affixed is
granted by the Russian Consulate at............to Captain............
for the voyage of the................to Russia, for the purpose of
being there registered according to law, and in conformity with the
instructions contained in the Regulations with regard to the granting of patents
authorising the use of the Russian flag.
(Date)...................
(Signature of the Consul)...........................
1 Trade Reg., Art. 139 ; Cons. Reg., Art. 58. 2 Cons. Reg., Art. 141.
§§ 310, 311.
Seal of \
the
Consulate.
§310.
Captain’s
receipt for
provisional
flag-patent.
§311.
Extension of
provisional
flag-patent.
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