Shipping
(Miscellaneous Provisions) (Jersey) Order 2012
Made 28th June 2012
Coming into force 5th
July 2012
THE MINISTER FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, in pursuance of Articles 36, 49, and 196
of the Shipping (Jersey) Law 2002[1], orders as follows –
1 Amendment
of Article 2 of the Shipping (Employment of Young People) (Jersey) Order 2007
For Article 2(3) and (4) of the Shipping (Employment of Young
People) (Jersey) Order 2007[2] there are substituted the
following paragraphs –
“(3) Except as provided by paragraph (4)
or (4A), a young person who is still of compulsory school age may not be
engaged to work on a ship.
(4) A person who has attained the age of
14 years but is still of compulsory school age may act as a member of the
crew of a ship in respect of which a permit granted under Regulation 6 of
the Harbours (Inshore Safety) (Jersey) Regulations 2012[3] applies if –
(a) the Harbour Master is satisfied that the
person is competent to act in that capacity; and
(b) the ship is operating wholly in Jersey
waters.
(4A) A person who has attained the age of 14 years but
is still of compulsory school age may act as a member of the crew of a Jersey
ship if –
(a) the person so acts in accordance with
arrangements made or approved by the headteacher of the school at which the person
is a pupil;
(b) the arrangements are so made or approved for
the purpose of providing the person with work experience;
(c) the Harbour Master is satisfied that the
person is competent to act as a member of the crew of the Jersey ship; and
(d) the ship is operating wholly in Jersey
waters.”.
2 Amendment
of Article 7 of the Shipping (Employment of Young People) (Jersey) Order 2007
For Article 7(3) of the Shipping (Employment of Young People)
(Jersey) Order 2007[4] there is substituted the
following paragraph –
“(3) Paragraph (1) does not apply
where –
(a) a young person is engaged as a member of the
crew of a ship in respect of which a permit granted under Regulation 6 of
the Harbours (Inshore Safety) (Jersey) Regulations 2012[5] applies;
(b) the ship is operating wholly in Jersey
waters and is not used in maritime navigation; and
(c) the period of the engagement does not exceed
6 months in any calendar year.”.
3 Amendment
of Schedule 3 to the Shipping (Safety of Navigation) (Jersey) Order 2009
In item 5 of Schedule 3 to the Shipping (Safety of
Navigation) (Jersey) Order 2009[6] for paragraph (b) in
column 2 there is substituted the following paragraph –
“(b) of any length in respect of
which a permit granted under Regulation 6 of the Harbours (Inshore Safety)
(Jersey) Regulations 2012[7] applies”.
4 Citation
and commencement
This Order may be cited as the Shipping (Miscellaneous Provisions)
(Jersey) Order 2012 and shall come into force 7 days after it is
made.
senator a.j.h. maclean
Minister for Economic Development