Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order, made under section 735(1) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894, confirms an Act of the Legislature of Bermuda which amends the Bermuda Merchant Shipping Act 1979 so as to apply in Bermuda those provisions of United Kingdom merchant shipping legislation which give effect to the Safety of Life at Sea Convention 1974 (Cmnd. 7874).