Merchant Shipping Act 1964
1964 CHAPTER 47
An Act to enable effect to be given to an International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea signed in London on 17th June 1960; to amend section 271 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894; and for purposes connected therewith.
[10th June 1964]
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Functions of Minister of Transport under this Act now exercisable by Secretary of State by virtue of S.I. 1965/145, art. 2, Sch. 1, 1970/1537, art. 2 and S.I. 1983/1127, art. 2(4)
C2Act amended by Merchant Shipping (Safety Convention) Act 1977 (c. 24), ss. 1(3)(c), 4(1)
C3Act extended by S.I. 1981/584, regs. 2–5
C4Act modified by Merchant Shipping Act 1988 (c. 12, SIF 111), s. 47(2)(b), (with s. 58(4), Sch. 8 para. 1) and by S.I. 1989/1991, art. 10
C5Act excluded by S.I. 1989/1991, arts. 11–14
Application of Act of 1949 to new ConventionU.K.
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Textual Amendments
F1S. 1 repealed (1.6.1995) by S.I. 1995/1210, reg. 1(4)(e)(5)
New requirements for cargo shipsU.K.
F22. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .U.K.
Textual Amendments
F2S. 2 repealed (1.5.1994) by 1993 c. 22, s. 84, Sch. 3 Pt.II; S.I. 1993/3137, art. 3(2) Sch.2
F33. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .U.K.
Textual Amendments
F3S. 3 repealed (1.6.1995) by S.I. 1995/1210, reg. 1(4)(e)(5)
F44. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .U.K.
Textual Amendments
F4S. 4 repealed (1.6.1995) by S.I. 1995/1210, reg. 1(4)(e)(5)
F55. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .U.K.
Textual Amendments
F5S. 5 repealed (1.6.1995) by S.I. 1995/1210, reg. 1(4)(e)(5)
6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F6U.K.
Textual Amendments
F6S. 6 repealed by S.I. 1981/568, reg. 5, Sch. 2
F77. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .U.K.
Textual Amendments
F7S. 7 repealed (1.6.1995) by S.I. 1995/1210, reg. 1(4)(e)(5)
Damage control and life-saving appliancesU.K.
F88. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .U.K.
Textual Amendments
F8S. 8 repealed (1.5.1994) by 1993 c. 22, s. 84, Sch. 5 Pt.II; S.I. 1993/3137, art. 3(2), Sch.2
F99. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .U.K.
Textual Amendments
F9S. 9 repealed (so far as unrepealed) (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 21, ss. 314(1), 316(2), Sch. 12 (with s. 312(1), Sch. 14 para. 1)
Radio installations and certificatesU.K.
F1010. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .U.K.
Textual Amendments
F10S. 10 repealed (1.5.1994) by 1993 c. 22, s. 84 Sch. 5 Pt.II; S.I. 1993/3137, art. 3(2), Sch.2
F1111. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .U.K.
Textual Amendments
F11S. 11 repealed (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 21, ss. 314(1), 316(2), Sch. 12 (with s. 312(1), Sch. 14 para. 1)
F1212. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .U.K.
Textual Amendments
F12S. 12 repealed (1.6.1995) by S.I. 1995/1210, reg. 1(4)(e)(5)
MiscellaneousU.K.
F1313. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .U.K.
Textual Amendments
F13S. 13 repealed (1.6.1995) by S.I. 1995/1210, reg. 1(4)(e)(5)
14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F14U.K.
Textual Amendments
F14S. 14 repealed by Merchant Shipping (Load Lines) Act 1967 (c. 27), s. 33, Sch. 2
F1515. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .U.K.
Textual Amendments
F15S. 15 repealed (1.5.1994) by 1993 c. 22, s. 84, Sch. 5 Pt.II; S.I. 1993/3137, art. 3(2) Sch.2
F1616. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .U.K.
Textual Amendments
F16S. 16 repealed (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 21, ss. 314(1), 316(2), Sch. 12 (with s. 312(1), Sch. 14 para. 1)
F1717. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .U.K.
Textual Amendments
F17S. 17 repealed (1.6.1995 with effect as mentioned in reg. 1(5) of the amending S.I.) by S.I. 1995/1210, reg. 1(4)(e)(5)
SupplementaryU.K.
18 Transitional provisions and repeals.U.K.
(1)–(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F18
(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F19
Textual Amendments
F18S. 18(1)–(3) repealed by Merchant Shipping (Safety Convention) Act 1977 (c. 24), ss. 1(3)(b), 4(1)
F19S. 18(4) repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974 (c. 22), Sch. Pt. XI
F2019. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .U.K.
Textual Amendments
F20S. 19 repealed (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 21, ss. 314(1), 316(2), Sch. 12 (with s. 312(1), Sch. 14 para. 1)
[F21Interpretation.]U.K.
Textual Amendments
F21S. 20 added by S.I. 1980/539, reg. 3, Sch. 2
F2220. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .U.K.
Textual Amendments
F22S. 20 added by S.I. 1980/539, reg. 3, Sch. 2 and repealed (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 21, ss. 314(1), 316(2), Sch. 12 (with s. 312(1), Sch. 14 para. 1)