2. In this Schedule—U.K.
“the 1997 Regulations” means the Merchant Shipping (Tonnage) Regulations 1997(1);
“length” has the same meaning as in the 1997 Regulations; and
“the Tonnage Convention” means the International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships, 1969(2).
Commencement Information
I1Sch. para. 2 in force at 30.6.2021, see reg. 1(1)
S.I. 1997/1510, amended by S.I. 1998/1916 and 2005/2114.
The Tonnage Convention was published by Cmnd. 4332 and subsequently in Cmnd. 8716. An electronic copy of the Tonnage Convention is available via the Foreign and Commonwealth office treaties database ( https://treaties.fco.gov.uk/awweb/pdfopener?md=1&did=68110). A hard copy of Cmnd. 8716 is available for inspection free of charge but by appointment at the Parliamentary Archives, Houses of Parliament, London SW1A 0PW (catalogue number: HL/PO/JO/10/11/2156/147).