(1) The ports at which registration of ships shall be made shall be the
ports of Bombay, Calcutta and Madras and such other ports in India as the Central Government may,
by notification in the Official Gazette, declare to be ports of registry under this Act.
(2) The port at which an Indian ship is registered for the time being under this Act shall be deemed to be her port of registry and the port to which she belongs.
(2) The port at which an Indian ship is registered for the time being under this Act shall be deemed to be her port of registry and the port to which she belongs.