PART ISafety of Fishing Vessels
The vessel’s equipment
5Enforcement.
1
In section 2(1) of the [1970 c. 27.] Fishing Vessels (Safety Provisions) Act 1970 (fishing vessel survey rules) for “and the rules for radio navigational aids” substitute “, the rules for radio navigational aids and sections 1 and 2 of the Safety at Sea Act 1986 (safety requirements for fishing vessels)”.
2
In section 3(1) of the Fishing Vessels (Safety Provisions) Act 1970 (fishing vessel certificates), omit “or” at the end of paragraph (b) and after paragraph (c) insert—
, or
d
sections 1 and 2 of the Safety at Sea Act 1986 (safety requirements for fishing vessels)
3
The references to “the Merchant Shipping Acts” in section 3(1) of the [1970 c. 36.] Fishing Vessels (Safety Provisions) Act 1970 and in secti6on 76(1) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1970 (powers of inspection) include this Act.
4
In Schedule 1 to the [1984 c. 5.] Merchant Shipping Act 1984 (relevant statutory provisions for purposes of improvement and prohibition notices), at the appropriate place add—
The Safety at Sea Act 1986.
Sections 1 to 3.