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6.—(1) The Merchant Shipping Act 1995 is amended in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) In section 108(6)(a)(iii) (returns of births and deaths in ships, etc.), for “Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths Inquiry (Scotland) Act 1976” substitute “Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016”.
(3) In section 271(6)(c) (inquiries into deaths of crew members and others)(1), for “enquiry is to be held under the Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths Inquiry (Scotland) Act 1976” substitute “inquiry is to be held under the Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016”.
Section 271 was relevantly amended by the Coroners and Justice Act 2009, Schedule 21, paragraph 34.
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