Statutory Instrument 1989 No. 2410
The Merchant Shipping (Distress Signals and Prevention of Collisions) (Guernsey) Order 1989
(The document as of February, 2008)
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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
1989 No. 2410
MERCHANT SHIPPING
The Merchant Shipping (Distress Signals and Prevention of Collisions) (Guernsey) Order 1989
| Laid before Parliament | 8th January 1990 |
| Coming into force | 1st February 1990 |
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 19th day of December 1989
Present,
The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, in pursuance of section 47(1) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1979([1]), 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 (Distress Signals and Prevention of Collisions) (Guernsey) Order 1989 and shall come into force on 1st February 1990: Provided that it shall not come into operation in relation to any vessel until noon zone time on that date in the area in which the vessel is situated.
2. In this Order, "the Bailiwick" means the Bailiwick of Guernsey and the territorial waters adjacent thereto.
3. The Merchant Shipping (Distress Signals and Prevention of Collisions) Regulations 1989([2]) shall, subject to the modifications specified in the Schedule to this Order, extend to the Bailiwick as part of the law there and shall apply to ships registered in the Bailiwick and to masters and seamen employed in the ships as they apply to ships registered in the United Kingdom and to masters and seamen employed in them.
4. The Merchant Shipping (Distress Signals and Prevention of Collisions) (Guernsey) Order 1986([3]) shall be amended by the insertion, at the beginning of article 3, of the words
G.I. de Deney
Clerk of the Privy Council
Notes:[1] 1979 c. 39.
[2] S.I. 1989/1798; these Regulations are in force under sections 21 and 22 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1979 which were extended, with modifications, to the Bailiwick of Guernsey by the Merchant Shipping Act 1979 (Guernsey) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/1810).
[3] S.I. 1986/1163.
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