Article 2

there shall be added to article 4(1) the following proviso:—

• “provided that the ports listed in table D in Schedule 1 shall only be ports of registry for boats registered also under Part I of the principal Act.”;

for article 4(2) the following shall be substituted:

“(2)

The following persons (hereafter referred to as Registrars) shall be the officers appointed to carry out the work of registration and the provisions of this Order:

(a)

in relation to a port in the United Kingdom other than a port listed in table C in Schedule 1, the officer who is the Registrar of British Ships for that port;

(b)

in relation to a port listed in table C in that Schedule

(i)

where the boat is registered under Part I of the principal Act, the officer who is the Registrar of British Ships for that port;

(ii)

where the boat is not so registered, an officer of the Secretary of State for Scotland stationed at the place specified in column 3 of that table in relation to the port in question;

(c)

in relation to a port in the Channel Islands or Isle of Man, the officer specified in relation to that port in column 3 of table F in Schedule 1 entitled “Channel Islands and Isle of Man”.”;

for article 6(2) the following shall be substituted:—

“(2)

The application shall be made:

(a)

in the case of boats registered under Part I of the principal Act, to the Registrar of British Ships of the port of registry at which the boat is so registered; and

(b)

in the case of boats not so registered, to the Registrar of the port of registry which is, or is nearest to, the port from which the boat will be employed;

The application shall include such information as the Registrar may reasonably require.”;

in article 16(2) for the words “3 months” there shall be substituted the words “1 month”;

Schedule 1 shall be replaced by the Schedule set out in the Schedule to this Order; and

the whole of Schedule 3 shall be deleted.