Merchant Shipping Act 1988 (Guernsey) Order 1991

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1991/2875
Year1991

1991 No. 2875

MERCHANT SHIPPING

The Merchant Shipping Act 1988 (Guernsey) Order 1991

Made 19th December 1991

Laid before Parliament 7th January 1992

Coming into force 1st February 1992

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 19th day of December 1991

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in pursuance of section 738 of the Merchant Shipping Act 18941and section 56 of the Merchant Shipping Act 19882, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

S-1 This Order may be cited as the Merchant Shipping Act 1988...

1. This Order may be cited as the Merchant Shipping Act 1988 (Guernsey) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 1st February 1992.

S-2 The provisions of the Merchant Shipping Act 1988 specified in...

2. The provisions of the Merchant Shipping Act 1988 specified in Part I of the Schedule to this Order shall extend to the Bailiwick of Guernsey with the modifications specified in Part II of that Schedule.

G. I. de Deney

Clerk of the Privy Council

SCHEDULE

Article 2

SCHEDULE

1 Provisions of the Merchant Shipping Act 1988 Extended to the Bailiwick of Guernsey

PART I

Provisions of the Merchant Shipping Act 1988 Extended to the Bailiwick of Guernsey

Part I.

Sections 51, 53, 54, 57 and 58.

Schedule 1.

2 Modifications in the Extension of Provisions of the Merchant Shipping Act 1988 to the Bailiwick of Guernsey

PART II

Modifications in the Extension of Provisions of the Merchant Shipping Act 1988 to the Bailiwick of Guernsey

SCH-1.1

1.—(1) Any reference to an enactment shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be construed as a reference to that enactment as it has effect in the Bailiwick of Guernsey.

(2) Except in sections 5 and 53, and in paragraph 38 of Schedule 1, any reference to the Secretary of State shall be construed as a reference to the States of Guernsey Board of Administration.

(3) For the words “United Kingdom” wherever they occur, except in section 2, in the expression “Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom” and unless the contrary intention appears from the following provisions of this Schedule, there shall be substituted “Bailiwick of Guernsey”.

SCH-1.2

2. In section 2—

(a) in subsection (1)(a)(i), “or IV” shall be inserted after “Part I”;

(b) in subsection (1)(d), “or of the Bailiwick of Guernsey” shall be inserted after “territory”, and

(c) subsection (2) shall be omitted.

SCH-1.3

3. In section 4, subsection (6) shall be omitted.

SCH-1.4

4.—(1) In section 54(1), “or II” shall be omitted.

(2) In section 54(2)—

(a)

(a) “or II”,

(b)

(b) “or registered fishing vessel”, and

(c)

(c) in paragraph (b), “or in the case of a fishing vessel”,

shall be omitted.

(3) In section 54(3), for “the appropriate register” there shall be substituted “the register in which the ship is registered under Part I of the 1894 Act”.

(4) In section 54(4)—

(a)

(a) the definitions of “the appropriate register” and “registered fishing vessel” shall be omitted, and

(b)

(b) in the definition of “registered owner”, the words from “or Part II” to the end shall be omitted.

SCH-1.5

5.—(1) In section 57(2)—

(a)

(a) the definition of “modifications” shall be omitted, and

(b)

(b) in the definition of “relevant overseas territory”, for paragraphs (a) and (b) there shall be substituted—

“(a)

“(a) the United Kingdom,

(b)

(b) the Isle of Man,

(ba)

(ba) the Bailiwick of Jersey, or”.

(2) For subsections (3) to (5) there shall be substituted the following subsection:

SCH-1.3

“3 Sections 51 and 52 of the Merchant Shipping Act 19063are hereby repealed.”.

SCH-1.6

6. In section 58, subsections (2) to (5) shall be omitted.

SCH-1.7

7.—(1) Without prejudice to paragraph 1 above, Schedule 1 shall have effect with the following modifications.

(2) In paragraph 2(a), for the words from “approved by” to the end of the sub-paragraph there shall be substituted “shall be any person appointed for the purpose by the States of Guernsey Board of Administration.”; and

...

To continue reading

Request your trial

VLEX uses login cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience. If you click on 'Accept' or continue browsing this site we consider that you accept our cookie policy. ACCEPT