Section 6A Saving for safety directionsF1

Directions under section 1 of this Act shall have no effect in so far as they—

(a)

are inconsistent with the exercise by or on behalf of the Secretary of State of a power under Schedule 3A to the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c. 21) (safety directions),

(b)

would interfere with a person’s compliance with a direction under that Schedule, or

(c)

would interfere with action taken by virtue of that Schedule.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: S. 6A inserted (10.9.2003) by Marine Safety Act 2003 (c. 16), s. 4, Sch. 2 para. 1