{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-small-workboats-and-pilot-boats-regulations-2023/schedule-2/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-small-workboats-and-pilot-boats-regulations-2023/schedule-2/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2023/1216",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Small Workboats and Pilot Boats) Regulations 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-small-workboats-and-pilot-boats-regulations-2023",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "The Merchant Shipping (Radio Installations) Regulations 1998",
  "text": "(1) The Merchant Shipping (Radio Installations) Regulations 1998 are amended as follows.\n(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation), after the definition of “Radio Regulations” insert—\n““remote operation centre” means any location from which a remotely operated vessel is operated except that vessel;\n“remotely operated unmanned vessel” means a vessel that—\n(a) is operated from a remote operation centre, and\n(b) is not carrying any person at the time that it is operated;”\n(3) In regulation 3(2) (vessels to which the Regulations do not apply), after sub-paragraph (h) insert—\n“(ha) remotely operated unmanned vessels;”.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 13.12.2023, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1998/2070, amended by S.I. 2021/1316; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1216/schedule/2/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:38:38.808529+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}