Amendment of the Merchant Shipping (Ministry of Defence Ships) Order 1989
3.—(1) The Merchant Shipping (Ministry of Defence Ships) Order 1989(1) shall be amended as follows.
(2) In article 3 (interpretation) in the definition of “Ministry of Defence ship” after the words “Government ship” there shall be inserted the words “other than a Ministry of Defence yacht”.
(3) After the definition of “Ministry of Defence ship” there shall be inserted the following definition—
“Ministry of Defence yacht” means a yacht, whose primary means of propulsion is by sail, which is a Government ship in the service of the Ministry of Defence;
(4) In article 14 (application of the Acts)—
(a)after the words “other than” there shall be inserted the words “those as modified by this Order and”;
(b)after the words “shall not apply” there shall be inserted the words “in relation”.
(5) In article 15 (saving provision) after the words “shall apply” there shall be inserted the words “in relation”.
S.I. 1989/1991.