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Changes over time for: Paragraph 4


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Point in time view as at 04/04/2015.
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Merchant Shipping Act 1995, Paragraph 4 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 03 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.

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[4(a)When a State Party has made a notification under article 3, paragraph 2, the following provisions of this Convention shall not apply in its territory, including the territorial sea:U.K.
(i)Article 2, paragraph 4;
(ii)Article 9, paragraphs 1, 5, 7, 8, 9 and 10; and
(iii)Article 15.
(b)Article 9, paragraph 4, insofar as it applies to the territory, including the territorial sea of a State Party, shall read: “ Subject to the national law of the Affected State, the registered owner may contract with any salvor or other person to remove the wreck determined to constitute a hazard on behalf of the owner. Before such removal commences, the Affected State may lay down conditions for such removal only to the extent necessary to ensure that the removal proceeds in a manner that is consistent with considerations of safety and protection of the marine environment. ”]
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