Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
The following shall be inserted in Part IV of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c. 21) (safety) after section 108 (births and deaths)—
Before Schedule 4 to that Act there shall be inserted new Schedule 3A set out in Schedule 1 to this Act.
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Schedule 2 (minor and consequential amendments) shall have effect.
The enactments listed in Schedule 3 are hereby repealed to the extent specified.
This Act shall come into force at the end of the period of two months beginning with the date on which it is passed.
This Act extends to the whole of the United Kingdom.
But section 2 extends to England and Wales only.
This Act may be cited as the Marine Safety Act 2003.
New Schedule 3A to the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 – Safety Directions
Minor and Consequential Amendments
Dangerous Vessels Act 1985 (c. 22)
The following shall be inserted after section 6 of the Dangerous Vessels Act 1985 (saving)—
Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c. 21)
The following provisions of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 shall cease to have effect—
sections 100C to 100E (movement of ship), and
sections 137 to 141 (pollution directions).
Repeals
Sections 100C to 100E.
Sections 137 to 141.
Section 2.
Section 3.
Section 10.