The Mersey Channel (Collision Rules) (Amendment) Order 1990

• Citation: S.I. 1990/253
• Sections: 3

Section 1

This Order may be cited as the Mersey Channel (Collision Rules) (Amendment) Order 1990 and shall come into force on 16th March 1990.

Section 2

In the Schedule to the Mersey Channel (Collision Rules) Order 1978 Rule 1 is replaced by the following:

(1) In these Rules, except where the context otherwise requires–

“ Collision Regulations ” means the Merchant Shipping (Distress Signals and Prevention of Collisions) Regulations 1989 made under section 21 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1979 and, in relation to seaplanes, the Collision Regulations (Seaplanes) Order 1989 made under section 418(1) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894 as extended by section 97(1) of the Civil Aviation Act 1982

and the several words and expressions to which meanings are assigned by the Collision Regulations shall have the same meanings as in those Regulations.

Section 3

The Mersey Channel (Collision Rules) (Amendment) Order 1983 is hereby revoked.