The Merchant Shipping Acts 1983 and 1984 (Isle of Man) Order 1984

• Citation: S.I. 1984/1985
• Sections: 15

Section 1

This Order may be cited as the Merchant Shipping Acts 1983 and 1984 (Isle of Man) Order 1984 and shall come into operation on 19th January 1985.

Section 2

It is hereby directed that—

(a) sections 5 and 7, section 9 so far as it relates to any ship registered under section 5, and sections 10 and 11 of, and the Schedule to, the Merchant Shipping Act 1983 ; and

(b) sections 12 and 14 of, and Schedule 2 to the Merchant Shipping Act 1984,

shall extend to the Isle of Man with the exceptions, adaptations and modifications specified in the Schedule to this Order.

Section 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 Isle of Man.

Section 2

In section 5(1) of the 1983 Act—

(a) for “Secretary of State” there shall be substituted “Isle of Man Harbour Board” ;

(b) for “United Kingdom” in the first place where those words occur there shall be substituted “Isle of Man” ;

(c) for “United Kingdom” in the second place where those words occur there shall be substituted “British Islands” .

Section 3

In section 5(3) of the 1983 Act, for “United Kingdom” there shall be substituted “Isle of Man” .

Section 4

In section 5(6) of the 1983 Act, “determined with the approval of the Treasury” shall be omitted.

Section 5

In section 5(9) of the 1983 Act, for “Act 1970” there shall be substituted “(Isle of Man) Act 1974 (an Act of Tynwald)” .

Section 6

For section 7 of the 1983 Act there shall be substituted the following provision:—

(7) Regulations made under section 5 shall not come into operation until they are approved by Tynwald.

Section 7

Sections 10(3) and 11(3) and (4) of the 1983 Act shall be omitted.

Section 8

In paragraph 2 of the Schedule to the 1983 Act—

(a) in sub-paragraph (j), the words from “being fees” to the end of the sub-paragraph shall be omitted;

(b) in sub-paragraph (k), for “Secretary of State” there shall be substituted “Isle of Man Harbour Board” .

Section 9

In paragraph 3(3) and (4) of the Schedule to the 1983 Act, “ (a) in England and Wales and Scotland,” and sub-paragraph (b) shall be omitted.

Section 10

In paragraph 4(2) of the Schedule to the 1983 Act, for “Secretary of State” there shall be substituted “Isle of Man Harbour Board” .

Section 11

In paragraph 5 of the Schedule to the 1983 Act, for “United Kingdom” there shall be substituted “Isle of Man” .

Section 12

In section 12—

(a) in subsection (1), after “a surveyor of ships” ; and

(b) in subsection (2), after “a surveyor of ships appointed for the purposes of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894” ,

there shall be inserted “or a surveyor appointed under section 2 of the Merchant Shipping (Registration) Act 1984 (an Act of Tynwald)” .

Section 13

Section 14(3), (5) and (6) shall be omitted.