Statutory Instrument 1988 No. 246

The Merchant Shipping Act 1970 (Cayman Islands) Order 1988

(The document as of February, 2008)

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1988 No. 246

MERCHANT SHIPPING

The Merchant Shipping Act 1970 (Cayman Islands) Order 1988

Made	17th February 1988

Coming into force

17th March 1988

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 17th day of February 1988

Present

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 94 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1970(^[1]), and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, 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 1970 (Cayman Islands) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 17th March 1988.

    2.    It is hereby directed that, subject to the exceptions, adaptations and modifications specified in the Schedule to this Order, the provisions of the Merchant Shipping Act 1970 shall extend to the Cayman Islands as part of the law thereof and shall apply to ships registered there and to masters and seamen employed in them as they apply to ships registered in the United Kingdom and to masters and seamen employed in them and the reference in section 91 of the said Act to the Merchant Shipping Act 1965(^[2]) shall be to that Act as extended to the Cayman Islands by the Merchant Shipping (Tonnage) (Overseas Territories) Order 1971(^[3]).

G. I. de Deney

Clerk of the Privy Council

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Notes:

[1] 1970 c. 36.

[2] 1965 c. 47.

[3] S.I. 1971/383.

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