PART 2Amendments which take effect on exit day

Amendment of the Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations 20016.

(1)

The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations 2001 M1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—

(a)

omit the definitions of “the Directive” and “Directive 2014/27/EU”;

(b)

for the definition of “safety colour” substitute—

““safety colour” means a colour to which a specific meaning is assigned in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Safety Signs Regulations;”; and

(c)

after the definition of “safety sign” insert—

““Safety Signs Regulations” means the Health and Safety (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations 1996 M2;”.

(3)

In regulation 5 (provision and maintenance of safety signs)—

(a)

in paragraph (2)(a) for “Annexes I to VII of the Directive” substitute “ Parts I to VII of Schedule 1 to the Safety Signs Regulations ”;

(b)

in paragraph (2)(b) for “Annexes I, VIII and IX of the Directive” substitute “ Parts I, VIII and IX of Schedule 1 to the Safety Signs Regulations ”; and

(c)

in paragraph (5) for “Annex IX to the Directive” substitute “ Part IX of Schedule 1 to the Safety Signs Regulations ”.