Point in time view as at 10/08/2016.
Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009, Cross Heading: Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution) (Law of the Sea Convention) Order 1996 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 09 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.
3(1)Article 2 of the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution) (Law of the Sea Convention) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/282) (provision that may be made by regulations) is amended as follows.U.K.
(2)In paragraph (2)(g) (power to specify areas of sea in which jurisdiction and rights of the United Kingdom are exercisable) for “above any of the areas for the time being designated under section 1(7) of the Continental Shelf Act 1964” substitute “ within any area for the time being designated under section 41(3) of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (exclusive economic zone) ”.
(3)After paragraph (2)(g), insert—
“(h)varying the area within which areas may for the time being be specified under paragraph (g) to such area as may be specified or described in the regulations.”.
(4)The amendment by this paragraph of a provision contained in subordinate legislation is without prejudice to any power to amend that provision by subordinate legislation.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 4 para. 3 in force at 31.3.2014 by S.I. 2013/3055, art. 2
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