Cabinet Regulation No. 467 of 2006 on Registration of Ships in the Latvian Ship Register

This Regulation prescribes the procedures for maintaining the files of ships of the Latvian Ship Register of the State stock company "Maritime Administration of Latvia", the requirements for the information to be entered in the book of the electronic data base, the documents to be submitted to the Latvian Ship Register for the registration, re-registration, exclusion and deletion of ships and ship encumbrances in the Latvian Ship Register, the documents to be issued by the Latvian Ship Register, as well as the amount of information to be included in the extracts from the Ship Register issued by the Latvian Ship Register, the duties of the representative of the shipowner, the minimum scope of powers and the requirements to be set, as well as prescribes which ships shall be considered as ships under construction. The Regulation also provides specifically for fishing vessels.