SCHEDULE 4Modifications of enactments relating to admiralty actions and the arrestment of ships

The term “admiralty action”

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In section 47 of the 1956 Act—

(a)

in subsection (2)(h), after “bond” insert “ or contract of respondentia ”;

(b)

after subsection (2), insert—

“(2A)

An action having a conclusion appropriate for the enforcement of a claim to which subsection (2) above applies shall be known as an “admiralty action”.”;

(c)

in subsection (3), for “the last preceding subsection” substitute “ subsection (2) above ”.