Regulation 2 Amendment of the Merchant Shipping (Counting and Registration of Persons on Board Passenger Ships) Regulations 1999

(1)

The Merchant Shipping (Counting and Registration of Persons on Board Passenger Ships) Regulations 1999^f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 6 (additional requirements for voyages of more than 20 miles), in paragraph 1(a)—

(a)

in paragraph (i), after “European Union”, insert “or the United Kingdom”; and

(b)

in paragraph (ii), for “territory of the European Union”, substitute “territory comprising the European Union and the United Kingdom”.

(3)

In regulation 7 (non-Community ships on voyages from outside the European Union to the United Kingdom)—

(a)

for the heading, substitute “Ships which are on voyages from outside the European Union and the United Kingdom and are neither Community Ships nor United Kingdom ships”;

(b)

after “Community ship”, add “, nor a United Kingdom passenger ship,”; and

(c)

for “territory of the European Union”, substitute “territory comprising the European Union and the United Kingdom”.

(4)

In regulation 9 (exemptions), in paragraph (2)(b)(i), after “European Union” add “or the United Kingdom”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1999/1869, amended by S.I. 2010/1075, S.I. 2010/680, and S.I. 2011/1043.