Regulation 2

In these Regulations—

• “owner” in relation to a ship means the registered owner of the ship unless that ship has been chartered by demise or is managed, either wholly or in part, by a person other than the registered owner under the terms of a management agreement; in that case “owner” includes the demise charterer or person managing the ship, as the case may be;

• “qualified doctor” means a fully registered person within the meaning of section 55 of the Medical Act 1983^f1.