SCHEDULEAMENDMENTS OF SECONDARY LEGISLATION ON EXIT DAY

Amendment of the Merchant Shipping (Passenger Ship Construction: Ships of Classes III to VI(A)) Regulations 1998I110

1

The Merchant Shipping (Passenger Ship Construction: Ships of Classes III to VI(A)) Regulations 1998 are amended as follows.

2

In regulation 2 (interpretation)—

a

in paragraph (2), for the definition of “relevant standard of an EEA state other than the United Kingdom” substitute—

relevant standard of an EEA state”, in relation to a reference to an International Standard or a British Standard, means—

a

a relevant standard or code of practice of a national standards body or equivalent body of an EEA State;

b

a relevant international standard recognised for use in an EEA State; or

c

a relevant specification acknowledged for use as a standard by a public authority of an EEA State,

being a standard, code of practice or specification which provides in use, levels of safety, suitability and fitness for purpose equivalent to those provided by the International Standard or the British Standard;

b

in paragraph (3)(ii), omit “other than the United Kingdom”.

3

In regulation 72 (alternative construction, equipment and machinery) in paragraph (2)(a) and (b) omit “other than the United Kingdom”.