Shipping (Safety of
Navigation) (Jersey) Regulations 2009
Made 19th May 2009
Coming into force 26th
May 2009
THE STATES, in pursuance of Articles 50 and 196 of the Shipping (Jersey) Law 2002[1], have made the following
Regulations –
1 Amendment
of Article 49 of the Law
After Article 49(3) of the Shipping (Jersey) Law 2002[2] there is inserted the
following paragraph –
‘ship’ includes
every description of water craft, including a non-displacement craft, a WIG
craft and a seaplane, that is used or is capable of being used as a means of
transportation on, in or under water;
‘WIG craft’ means
a wing-in-ground craft being a multimodal craft that, in its main operational
mode, flies in close proximity to the surface by utilising surface-effect
action.”.
2 Repeal of Article 56 of the
Law
Article 56 of the Shipping (Jersey) Law 2002[3] is repealed.
3 Citation
and commencement
(1) These
Regulations may be cited as the Shipping (Safety of Navigation) (Jersey)
Regulations 2009.
(2) They
come into force 7 days after they are made.
a.h. harris
Deputy Greffier of the States