Ship Registration Regulations (No. R 497 of 2002). Country/Territory South Africa Document type Regulation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries, Sea Keyword Fishing vessel Registration Navigation Geographical area Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa Abstract These Regulations, made under the Ship Registration Act, 1998 prescribe ships for purposes of section 1(6)(b) of the Act and provide rules relative to nationality of ships, registration of ships and ownership of ships and some rules of civil law relative to transfer of ships, mortgage, etc. Full text English Website www.info.gov.za References - Legislation Implements Ship Registration Act (No. 58 of 1998). Legislation | South Africa | 1998 Keyword: Fishing vessel, Registration, Navigation, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Ship Registration Amendment Regulations (No. R 729 of 2008). Legislation | South Africa | 2008 Keyword: Fishing vessel, Registration, Navigation Source: FAO, FAOLEX