Section 29 Carriage of parcels by coasting ships.
United Kingdom
F1. . . In the case of any mechanically-propelled ship which carries on regular communications between a port in the United Kingdom and any other port or place in the United Kingdom, F2or within the limited European trading area, not being a ship owned or worked by railway undertakers, the F3Post Office may require the person by whom that ship is owned or worked to carry parcels in that ship.
M1In this subsection “the limited European trading area” means the same as in regulations under section 47 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995
The remuneration for any services rendered by a ship under this section shall be determined by agreement between the Post Office and the person owning or working the ship or, in default of agreement, by the Transport Tribunal; and any remuneration so determined shall be paid direct to that person.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in s. 29(1) repealed (1.4.1994) by 1993 c. 43, s. 152(3), Sch. 14; S.I. 1994/571, art. 5.
- F2
Words in s. 29(1) substituted (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 21, ss. 314(2), 316(2), Sch. 13 para. 28(a) (with s. 312(1)).
- F3
Words substituted by virtue of Post Office Act 1969 (c. 48), s. 20(2)(a)
Marginal citations
- M1
Notes on the whole Act
Textual amendments
- F1
Act repealed (1.1.2001 for ss. 29, 44, 45, and 26.3.2001 otherwise) by 2000 c. 26, ss. 127(6), 130(1), Sch. 9 Note; S.I. 2000/2957, art. 2(2), Sch. 2 Table; S.I. 2001/878, art. 2, Sch. Table (subject to transitional and saving provisions in arts. 3-17); S.I. 2001/1148, art. 2(2), Sch. Table (subject to arts. 3-42)