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The Law of Ships - Article 25

The Law of Ships｜第 25 條｜航政｜Act｜In Force

第 三 章｜交通部｜v1.0

Last Amended: 2026-01-05

Content

Under any of the following conditions, ship owners shall apply to the shipping administration authority at the port to apply for a special inspection: 1. The ship is newly built. 2. The ship is imported from abroad. 3. The hull has been modified or the propeller has been altered. 4. The intended use or type has been changed. 5. Validity of the special inspection has expired. After passing the special inspection, a Ship Inspection Certificate be issued or renewed to the ship by the shipping administration authority, which shall be valid for five years. However, for passenger ship or cargo ship that is more than 20 years old, the validity period for issuing and reissuing the Ship Inspection Certificate shall not exceed two years.

Related Regulations - The Law of Ships

  • The Law of Ships - Article 11（第 11 條）
  • The Law of Ships - Article 33（第 33 條）
  • The Law of Ships - Article 23（第 23 條）
  • The Law of Ships - Article 24（第 24 條）
  • The Law of Ships - Article 26（第 26 條）
  • The Law of Ships - Article 27（第 27 條）
  • The Law of Ships - Article 28（第 28 條）