Paragraph 4

Section 61 shall be amended as follows.

In subsection (2) (right to ship stores in ship of not less than 40 tons register or aircraft departing for a voyage or flight to some place outside the United Kingdom) for the words “to some place outside the United Kingdom” there shall be substituted the words “ to a country outside the United Kingdom ”.

In subsection (3) (power of Commissioners to permit stores to be shipped in ship of less than 40 tons register which is departing for a place or area outside the United Kingdom) for the words from “any ship” onwards there shall be substituted the words—

“(a)

any ship departing from the United Kingdom, being either a ship of not less than 40 tons register departing for a voyage not falling within subsection (2) above or a ship of less than 40 tons register; or

(b)

any aircraft departing from the United Kingdom for a flight not falling within that subsection.”

For subsection (9) there shall be substituted—

“(9)

References in this section to a country or destination outside the United Kingdom do not include references to, or to a destination in, the Isle of Man ; and subsection (5) above applies whether the goods were shipped in the United Kingdom or the Isle of Man.”