PART 1U.K.Amendment of subordinate legislation

Amendment of the Ship Recycling Facilities Regulations 2015U.K.

3.—(1) The Ship Recycling Facilities Regulations 2015 M1 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation), in paragraph (1)—

(a)omit the definition of “European List”, and

(b)at the end insert—

““United Kingdom List” means the list of ship recycling facilities published by the Secretary of State under Article 16 of the EU Ship Recycling Regulation;

“United Kingdom Ship” means a ship registered in the United Kingdom under Part 2 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.”.

(3) In regulation 4 (authorisation of ship recycling facilities)—

(a)in paragraph (1), for “and 14” substitute “ to 15 ”; and

(b)in paragraph (2), for “and 14” substitute “ to 15 ”.

(4) In regulation 5 (application of the 1974 Act), for “and 14” substitute “ to 15 ”.

(5) In regulation 6 (health and safety fees), for “the European List”, at each place it occurs, substitute “ the United Kingdom List ”.

(6) In regulation 7 (European List of facilities at which ships flying the flag of a member State may be recycled)—

(a)for the heading, substitute “ United Kingdom List of facilities at which United Kingdom ships may be recycled ”;

(b)in paragraph (1), in both places where they occur, for the words “European List”, substitute “ United Kingdom List ”;

(c)omit paragraph (2);

(d)for paragraph (3), substitute—

“(3) After [F1IP completion day], existing facilities must not accept any United Kingdom ship within the scope of the EU Ship Recycling Regulation for ship recycling unless the facility is included on the United Kingdom List.”.

(7) In the Schedule, for “the European List”, at each place it occurs, substitute “ the United Kingdom List ”.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in reg. 3(6)(d) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Merchant Shipping (Consequential Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1000), regs. 1, 5

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 3 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1

Marginal Citations