SCHEDULEGross Tonnage
United Kingdom shipsI13
In the case of a ship of 24 metres in length or over for which the Secretary of State permits the continuing use of a gross tonnage pursuant to regulation 12(1) (use of gross tonnage ascertained under previous Regulations) of the 1997 Regulations, the “gross tonnage” is the smaller of—
a
the largest gross tonnage permitted for that ship pursuant to regulation 12(1) of the 1997 Regulations; and
b
the gross tonnage of the ship determined in accordance with regulation 6 (gross tonnage) of the 1997 Regulations.