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Senior Courts Act 1981
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150 Admiralty jurisdiction: provisions as to Channel Islands, Isle of Man, colonies etc.U.K.
(1)Her Majesty may by Order in Council—
(a)direct that any of the provisions of sections 20 to 24 specified in the Order shall extend, with such exceptions, adaptations and modifications as may be so specified, to any of the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man; or
(b)make, for any of the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man, provision for any purposes corresponding to the purposes of any of the provisions of those sections.
(2)Her Majesty may by order in Council direct, either generally or in relation to particular courts or territories, that the M1Colonial Courts of Admiralty Act 1890 shall have effect as if for the reference in section 2(2) of that Act to the Admiralty jurisdiction of the High Court in England there were substituted a reference to the Admiralty jurisdiction of that court as defined by section 20 of this Act, subject, however to such adaptations and modifications of section 20 as may be specified in the Order.
(3)Her Majesty may by Order in Council direct that any of the provisions of sections 21 to 24 shall extend, with such exceptions, adaptations and modifications as may be specified in the Order, to any colony or to any country outside Her Majesty’s dominions in which Her Majesty has jurisdiction in right of the government of the United Kingdom.
(4)Subsections (1) and (3) shall each have effect as if the provisions there mentioned included section 2(2) of the M2Hovercraft Act 1968 (application of the law relating to maritime liens in relation to hovercraft and property connected with them).
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