The Merchant Shipping Act 1965 (Guernsey) Order 1988

Made: 26th October 1988

Laid before Parliament: 3rd November 1988

Coming into force: 1st January 1989

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 26th day of October 1988 Present, The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in pursuance of section 6 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1965[^f00001] and section 738(1) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894[^f00002], is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

1

This Order may be cited as the Merchant Shipping Act 1965 (Guernsey) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 1st January 1989.

2

It is hereby directed that sections 1, 3, 7(1) and 8 of, and the entries relating to the Merchant Shipping Act 1894 in Schedule 1 to, the Merchant Shipping Act 1965[^f00003] shall extend to the Bailiwick of Guernsey and the territorial waters adjacent thereto with the exceptions, adaptations and modifications specified in the Schedule to this Order.

3

The Merchant Shipping Act 1965 (Guernsey) Order 1969[^f00004] is hereby revoked.

SCHEDULE — EXCEPTIONS, ADAPTATIONS AND MODIFICATIONS TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT 1965 AS EXTENDED TO THE BAILIWICK OF GUERNSEY

1

Any reference to an enactment shall be construed, unless the contrary intention appears, as a reference to it as it has effect in the Bailiwick of Guernsey.

2

Any reference to the commencement of the Act shall be construed as a reference to the coming into force of this Order.

3

• (1) In section 1(1), for the words “the Board of Trade by statutory instrument” there shall be substituted the words “the States Board of Administration”.

• (2) In section 1(4), for the words from “Board of Trade” to the end there shall be substituted the words “States Board of Administration”.

• (3) In section 1(6) —

• (a) for the words “Board of Trade” in both places where they occur there shall be substituted the words “States Board of Administration”; and

• (b) for the words “United Kingdom” there shall be substituted the words “Bailiwick of Guernsey”.

• (4) Section 1(7) shall be omitted.

4

Section 8(4) shall be omitted.

Signed

G.I. de Deney — Clerk of the Privy Council

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order extends to the Bailiwick of Guernsey the Merchant Shipping Act 1965, with the exceptions, adaptations and modifications specified in the Schedule to the Order. It revokes and replaces the Merchant Shipping Act 1965 (Guernsey) Order 1969; its effect is to extend to Guernsey amendments to the 1965 Act made subsequent to the 1969 Order.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1965 c. 47.

[^f00002]: 1894 c. 60

[^f00003]: Section 1 was amended by section 91 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1970 (c. 36), by section 31(2) of, Part VI of Schedule 6 to and Part II of Schedule 7 to, the Merchant Shipping Act 1979 (c. 39) and by section 46 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48). The relevant entries in Schedule 1 were repealed in part by Part XI of the Schedule to the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974 (c. 22) and by Part II of Schedule 7 to the Merchant Shipping Act 1979.

[^f00004]: S.I. 1969/147