Amendment of the Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) (Survey and Certification) Regulations 2013

4.—(1) The Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) (Survey and Certification) Regulations 2013(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “pleasure vessel”—

(a) in paragraph (a), for sub-paragraph (i) substitute—

“(i) in the case of a vessel wholly owned by—

(aa) an individual or individuals, used only for the sport or pleasure of the owner or the immediate family or friends of the owner; or

(bb) a body corporate, used only for sport or pleasure and on which the persons on board are employees or officers of the body corporate, or their immediate family or friends; and”;

(b) in the words after paragraph (b), for “paragraphs” substitute “paragraph”.

(1)

S.I. 2013/1785, to which there are other amending instruments but none are relevant.