Point in time view as at 31/03/2023.
Merchant Shipping Act 1995, Paragraph 6 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 04 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
[F16U.K.“Related interests” means the interests of a coastal State directly affected or threatened by a wreck, such as:
(a)maritime coastal, port and estuarine activities, including fisheries activities, constituting an essential means of livelihood of the persons concerned;
(b)tourist attractions and other economic interests of the area concerned;
(c)the health of the coastal population and the wellbeing of the area concerned, including conservation of marine living resources and of wildlife; and
(d)offshore and underwater infrastructure.]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 11ZA inserted (5.2.2015 for specified purposes, 14.4.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Wreck Removal Convention Act 2011 (c. 8), ss. 1(4), 2(2), Sch.; S.I. 2015/133, arts. 2, 3
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