Statutory Instruments
Merchant Shipping
Made
27th May 2014
Coming into force in accordance with article 1(1)
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 27th day of May 2014
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
It appears to Her Majesty in Council that the government of the United Kingdom has agreed to the Protocol of 2002(1) to the Athens Convention relating to the Carriage of Passengers and their Luggage by Sea, 1974 and that the Protocol revises the Convention. In consequence of those revisions She considers that modifications should be made to Parts I and II of Schedule 6 to the Merchant Shipping Act 1995(2).
A draft of this Order has, in accordance with sections 183(7) and 184(4) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995, been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 183(4) and (6) and 184(1) and (3) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order as follows:—
Cm 8760.