(1) A change may not be made in the name of a Saint Lucian ship without the previous written consent of the Registrar of Ships.
(2) Application for a change of name shall be made on the prescribed form.
(3) The Registrar of Ships may not grant permission to change the name of a Saint Lucian ship, unless the Registrar of Ships is satisfied that all registered mortgagees of the ship have been notified of the proposed change of name.
(4) An approval for a change of name shall be granted by the Registrar of Ships in accordance with the Regulations and a change of name of a ship in the register shall be carried out in the manner set out in the Regulations made under this Part.