S.I. No. 319/1986 - Merchant Shipping (International Convention on Load Lines) (Convention Countries) Order 1986
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S.I. No. 319 of 1986.
MERCHANT SHIPPING (INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON LOAD LINES) (CONVENTION COUNTRIES) ORDER 1986.
The Government, being satisfied that the Governments of the countries specified in the First Schedule to this Order have accepted or acceded to the Convention of 1966 and that the Convention of 1966 extends to the terrorities specified in the Second Schedule and in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 30 (1) of the Merchant Shipping (Load Lines) Act, 1968 (No. 17 of 1968), hereby make the following order:
1.
This Order may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (International Convention on Load Lines) (Convention Countries) Order, 1986.
2.
The Merchant Shipping (International Convention on Load Lines) (Convention Countries) Order, 1969 ( S.I. No. 133 of 1969 ), the Merchant Shipping (International Convention on Load Lines) (Convention Countries) Order, 1970 ( S.I. No. 10 of 1970 ), the Merchant Shipping (International Convention on Load Lines) (Convention Countries) Order, 1971 ( S.I. No. 282 of 1971 ), and the Merchant Shipping (International Convention on Load Lines) (Convention Countries) Order, 1977 ( S.I. No. 308 of 1977 ), are hereby revoked.
3.
It is hereby declared that:
( a ) the Governments of the countries specified in the First Schedule to this Order have accepted or acceded to the Convention of 1966;
and
( b ) the Governments of the territories specified in the Second Schedule to this Order have accepted or acceded to the Convention of 1966.
FIRST SCHEDULE.
Algeria
Argentina
Austria
Australia
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belgium
Benin
Brazil
Bulgaria
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Chile
China
Congo
Cuba
Cyprus
Czechoslovakia
Denmark
Democratic Yemen
Dominican Republic
Djibouti
Ecuador
Egypt
Ethiopia
Federal Republic of Germany
Fiji
Finland
France
Gabon
German Democratic Republic
Ghana
Greece
Guinea
Honduras
Hungary
Iceland
Indonesia
India
Islamic Republic of Iran
Israel
Italy
Ivory Coast
Jamaica
Japan
Kenya
Kuwait
Lebanon
Liberia
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Malagasy Republic
Malaysia
Maldives
Malta
Mauritania
Mexico
Monaco
Morocco
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nigeria
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Republic of Korea
Romania
Saint Vincent and the Granadines
Samoa
Saudi Arabia
Seychelles
Senegal
Singapore
Somalia
South Africa
Spain
Sri Lanka
Suriname
Sweden
Switzerland
Syrian Arab Republic
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkey
Tuvalu
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States of America
Uruguay
Vanuatu
Venezuela
Vietnam
Yemen Arab Republic
Yugoslavia
Zambia
Zaire
SECOND SCHEDULE.
Netherlands Antilles
Hong Kong
Bermuda
Puerto Rico
Guam
The Canal Zone
Virgin Islands
American Samoa
Trust Territories of the Pacific Islands
Midway Islands
Wake Island
Johnston Island
Isle of Man
GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 25 day of
September, 1986.
GARRET FITZGERALD,
Taoiseach.
EXPLANATORY NOTE.
This Order declares that the Governments of the countries specified in the First Schedule thereto have accepted or acceded to the International Convention on Load Lines, 1966, and that the Convention extends to the territories specified in the Second Schedule. It revokes all previous Convention Countries Orders so as to give a revised and updated list of those countries or territories that have become parties to the Convention.
The principal effect of the declaration is that certificates issued by such countries or territories will be regarded as having the same force within the State as certificates issued by the State.
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