Section 1 Modifications of 1949 and 1964 Acts for purposes of 1974 Convention.

the expression “the Safety Convention”, except where it appears in the preamble, referred to the 1974 Convention F3and to the Protocol of 1978and to the amendments adopted on 20th November 1981 by the Maritime Safety Committee of the International Maritime Organisation at its 45th Session.; and

references therein to that Act, except in subsections (1) and (4) of section 37 (commencement and citation), included references to this Act.

with the omission in section 1 (which applies the 1949 Act to the 1960 Convention and construes references to that Act as including references to the 1964 Act) of the words from the beginning to “as “the Safety Convention”)” and paragraph (a); and

with the omission of subsections (1) to (3) of section 18 (transitional provisions); and

as if the expression “the Convention” referred to the 1974 Convention F4and to the Protocol of 1978F5and to the amendments adopted on 20th November 1981 by the Maritime Safety Committee of the International Maritime Organisation at its 45th Session.

section 1(10) of the 1949 Act (construction rules), and

subsections (1) and (2) of section 2 of the 1964 Act (cargo ship construction and survey rules), after the words “and machinery of”, in each place where they occur, there shall be inserted the words “and the fuel used in”.