SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 13Consequential Amendments

British Fishing Boats Act 1983 (c. 8)

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In section 9 of the British Fishing Boats Act 1983—

a

for the definition of “British fishing boat” substitute—

“British fishing boat” means a fishing vessel which either is registered in the United Kingdom under Part II of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 or is wholly British-owned;

b

in the appropriate place insert—

“wholly British-owned” means wholly owned by persons qualified to own British ships for the purposes of Part II of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995;