# The Hovercraft (Application of Enactments) Order 1972, Part A: Enactments applied, and modifications Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Enactments applied References Modifications in relation to hovercraft or activities or places connected therewith (if any) The Harbours, Docks and Piers Clauses Act 1847, sections 28, 52 and 53, and as incorporated in any local or special Act whenever passed 1847 c. 27. The General Pier and Harbour Act 1861 1861 c. 45. The General Pier and Harbour Act 1861 Amendment Act 1862 1862 c. 19. The Naval Agency and Distribution Act 1864, section 3 1864 c. 24. The Naval Prize Act 1864 1864 c. 25. The Public Stores Act 1875 1875 c. 25. The Territorial Waters Jurisdiction Act 1878 1878 c. 73. The Merchant Shipping Act 1894, sections 418, 419, 421, 422 and 446 to 450 1894 c. 60. The Congested Districts (Scotland) Act 1897 1897 c. 53. The Marine Insurance Act 1906 1906 c. 41. The Official Secrets Acts 1911 and 1920 1911 c. 28. 1920 c. 75. The Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Acts 1923 to 1965 1923 c. 16. 1935 c. 43. 1965 c. 68. The Land Drainage Act 1930 1930 c. 44. The Improvement of Livestock (Licensing of Bulls) Act 1931, (as amended and extended) 1931 c. 43. The Manchester Ship Canal Act 1936 1936 c. cxxiv. The Harbours, Piers and Ferries (Scotland) Act 1937 1937 c. 28. The Crown Proceedings Act 1947, sections 10 and 29 1947 c. 44. The Merchant Shipping (Safety Convention) Act 1949, sections 21 to 23 1949 c. 43. In section 23(3), the words “and the ship shall be deemed for the purposes of Part V of the principal Act to be unsafe by reason of improper loading” shall not apply. The Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949 (as modified by the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1967) 1949 c. 54. 1967 c. 72. The Prevention of Damage by Pests Act 1949 1949 c. 55. The Diseases of Animals Act 1950 1950 c. 36. The Visiting Forces Act 1952 1952 c. 67. The Pests Act 1954 1954 c. 68. The Army Act 1955, sections 25(3)(a) and (b), 60(2)(a) and (b), 148(2) and 198(8)(c) 1955 c. 18. The Air Force Act 1955, sections 25(3)(a) and (b), 60(2)(a) and (b) and 148(2) 1955 c. 19. The Naval Discipline Act 1957 1957 c. 53. The Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Special Provisions) Act 1957 1957 c. 58. The Horse Breeding Act 1958, as extended by section 16(4) of the Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1963 1958 c. 43. 1963 c. 11. The Highlands and Islands Shipping Services Act 1960 1960 c. 31. The Public Health Act 1961, section 76 1961 c. 64. The Water Resources Act 1963 1963 c. 38. The Wills Act 1963 1963 c. 44. The Fishery Limits Act 1964 1964 c. 72. The National Insurance Act 1965, section 100 1965 c. 51. The National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1965, section 75, Schedule 1, Part I, paragraphs 2 to 5; and Schedule 1, Part II, paragraphs 2 and 3 1965 c. 52. (1) For paragraph 2(2)(b) and (c) of Schedule 1, Part I there shall be substituted:— “(b) to all hovercraft registered in the United Kingdom, not being hovercraft whose owner (or managing owner if there is more than one owner) or manager resides or has his principal place of business in Northern Ireland; or whose owner (or managing owner if there is more than one owner) has no place of business in the United Kingdom.” (2) In paragraph 2(3) of the said Schedule 1, Part I, the words “ship's husband or other” shall be omitted. The Sea Fisheries Regulation Act 1966 1966 c. 38. The Marine, &c., Broadcasting (Offences) Act 1967 1967 c. 41. The Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967 1967 c. 84. The Firearms Act 1968 1968 c. 27. The Sea Fish Industry Act 1970 1970 c. 11. The Destructive Imported Animals Act (N.I.) 1933 23 Geo 5 c. 5. (N.I.) The Foyle Fisheries Acts (N.I.) 1952 and 1962 1952 c. 5 (N.I.) 1962 c. 5 (N.I.) The Exported Animals (Compensation) Act (N.I.) 1952 1952 c. 24 (N.I.) The Diseases of Animals Act (N.I.) 1958 1958 c. 13 (N.I.) The Marketing of Potatoes Act (N.I.) 1964 1964 c. 8 (N.I.) The Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (N.I.) 1965 1965 c. 3 (N.I.) The Seeds Act (N.I.) 1965 1965 c. 22 (N.I.) The National Insurance Act (Northern Ireland) 1966, section 95 1966 c. 6 (N.I.) The National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act (Northern Ireland) 1966, section 71, Schedule 1, Part I, paragraphs 2, 3 and 4; and Schedule 1, Part II, paragraphs 2 and 3 1966 c. 9 (N.I.) (1) For paragraph 2(2) of Part I of Schedule 1, there shall be substituted:— “This paragraph applies, with such exceptions as may be prescribed, to all hovercraft registered in the United Kingdom, not being hovercraft whose owner (or managing owner if there is more than one owner), or manager resides or has his principal place of business in Great Britain, or whose owner (or managing owner if there is more than one owner) has no place of business in the United Kingdom”. (2) In paragraph 2(3) of the said Schedule 1, Part I, the words “ship's husband or other” shall be omitted. The Horticulture Act (N.I.) 1966 1966 c. 15 (N.I.) The Fisheries Acts (N.I.) 1966 & 1968 1966 c. 17 (N.I.) 1968 c. 31 (N.I.) The Diseases of Animals (Amendment) Act (N.I.) 1966 1966 c. 23 (N.I.) --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1972/971/schedule/1/part/A (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/hovercraft-application-of-enactments-order-1972/schedule-1/part-A Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.