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Regulation 16 Appointment of inspectorsI1

United Kingdom

For the purpose of determining whether a fishing vessel is eligible to be registered on Part II of the Register, the Secretary of State may appoint a person:—

(a)

to investigate the eligibility of the vessel to be so registered, and

(b)

to make a report of his conclusions to the Secretary of State;

and any person so appointed shall, for the purpose of conducting the investigation, have the powers conferred on an inspector by the provisions of section 27 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1979f1 (other than paragraphs (d) to (h) of subsection (1) of that section).

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Reg. 16 in force at 21.3.1994, see reg. 1(1)

Footnotes

f1

1979 c. 39.