Article 2

In the circumstances specified in paragraph (2) below, all references to a beacon in Part XI of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894^f1 shall be construed as including equipment and support facilities provided for broadcasts in the frequency range 90kHz 100kHz from any transmitters situate in the United Kingdom which form part of a position fixing system known as the Loran C system.

The circumstances are that the United Kingdom is party to an international agreement concerning the establishment and operation of the Loran C system.