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Article 7 Other activities within territorial waters

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The prescribed provisions of the 1974 Act shall apply within territorial waters to and in relation to –

(a)

the construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair, maintenance, cleaning, demolition and dismantling of any building or other structure not being a vessel, or any preparation for any such activity;

(b)

the loading, unloading, fuelling or provisioning of a vessel;

(c)

diving operations;

(d)

the construction, reconstruction, finishing, refitting, repair, maintenance, cleaning or breaking up of a vessel except when carried out by the master or any officer or member of the crew of that vessel;

except that this article shall not apply in any case where at the relevant time article 4, 5 or 6 of this Order applies, or to vessels which are registered outside the United Kingdom and are on passage through territorial waters.