Schedules

Schedule 21Minor and consequential amendments

Part 1Coroners etc

Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c. 21)

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In section 271 (inquiries into deaths of crew members and others), in subsection (6), for “where” to the end substitute “where—

(a)

in England and Wales, an investigation is to be conducted under Part 1 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009;

(b)

in Northern Ireland, an inquest is to be held under the Coroners Act (Northern Ireland) 1959;

(c)

in Scotland, an enquiry is to be held under the Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths Inquiry (Scotland) Act 1976.”