The Merchant Shipping (Vessels in Commercial Use for Sport or Pleasure) Regulations 1993

1. Introductory Text

2. PART I PRELIMINARY

   1. 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Vessels...

   2. 2. In these Regulations: “appropriate certificate” means a certificate issued under...

3. PART II DEFINITION OF PLEASURE YACHT OR PLEASURE CRAFT USED IN CERTAIN MERCHANT SHIPPING LEGISLATION

   1. 3. (1) For the definition of “pleasure yacht” or “pleasure craft”,...

4. PART III REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMERCIALLY OPERATED VESSELS

   1. 4. Subject to regulation 16(2) below, regulations 5 to 19 apply:...

   2. 5. The statutory instruments made under the Merchant Shipping (Load Lines)...

   3. 6. Subject to regulation 16(2) below, in addition to the requirements...

   4. 7. (1) Where a vessel to which this regulation applies is...

   5. 8. Except where duly authorised by the Secretary of State no...

   6. 9. (1) Where a vessel to which this regulation applies has...

   7. 10. Regulations 6 and 9(1) above do not apply to a...

   8. 11. Where an appropriate certificate, which is in force, is produced...

   9. 12. (1) Subject to regulation 16 below, no vessel to which...

   10. 13. (1) When a certificate is issued in respect of a...

   11. 14. The Secretary of State may exempt any vessel or description...

   12. 15. (1) Where the Secretary of State exempts an individual vessel...

   13. 16. Commercially operated small vessels complying with a Code of Practice

   14. 17. Equivalent Provisions

   15. 18. Penalties

   16. 19. Power to Detain

5. Signature

6. 1. SCHEDULE 1

      ENABLING POWERS

   2. SCHEDULE 2

      STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH A DEFINITION OF “PLEASURE VESSEL” IS SUBSTITUTED FOR THE DEFINITION OF “PLEASURE YACHT” OR “PLEASURE CRAFT”

      1. PART 1

      2. PART 2

      3. PART 3

      4. PART 4

      5. PART 5

   3. SCHEDULE 3

      LOAD LINES STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS APPLIED

   4. SCHEDULE 4

      STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS NOT APPLIED

7. Explanatory Note