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S.I. No. 368/1999 - Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) (Amendment) Rules, 1999.

S.I. No. 368/1999 - Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) (Amendment) Rules, 1999. Skip to content Disclaimer Feedback Helpdesk Gaeilge Léim go dtí an t-ábhar Séanadh Aiseolas Deasc chabhrach English Gaeilge English Produced by the Office of the Attorney General Táirgthe ag Oifig an Ard-Aighne Home Legislation Acts of the Oireachtas Statutory Instruments Pre-1922 Legislation Constitution External Resources Bills (Houses of the Oireachtas) Iris Oifigiúil / Official Gazette Revised Acts (LRC) Classified List of Legislation (LRC) Translations (acts.

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  3. s)or rangeBliain nó blianta nó raon TypeCineál All Legislation Acts Statutory Instruments Advanced SearchCuardach Casta HomeBaile Statutory InstrumentsIonstraimí Reachtúla 1999 S.I. No. 368/1999 - Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) (Amendment) Rules, 1999. S.I. No. 368/1999 - Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) (Amendment) Rules, 1999. AmendmentsLeasuithe I, MICHAEL WOODS, Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 427 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894 (as amended by section 11 of the Merchant Shipping (Safety Convention) Act, 1952 (No. 29 of 1952) and section 10 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1966 (No. 20 of 1966)) and the Communications (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1987 ( S.I. No. 91 of 1987 ) as adapted by the Marine (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1997 ( S.I. No. 301 of 1997 ), hereby make the following Rules: 1. These rules may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) (Amendment) Rules, 1999 and shall come into operation on the 1st April, 2000. 2. The Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) Rules, 1967 ( S.I. No. 100 of 1967 ) are amended by the substitution for Rule 17

(10)of the following: “
(10)Every ship to which this Rule applies of less than 40 feet in length shall carry— (
  1. a)no less than two lifebuoys, and (
  2. b)for every person on board— (
  3. i)weighing 70 pounds or more, a lifejacket that complies with the requirements of Part I of the Twelfth Schedule to these Rules, and (
  4. ii)weighing less than 70 pounds, a lifejacket that complies with the requirements of Part II of the said Schedule.”. GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 23rd day of November, 1999. MICHAEL WOODS, Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources. EXPLANATORY NOTE. (This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.) These Rules amend section 17
(10)of the Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving) Appliances Rules 1967 ( S.I. No. 100 of 1967 ) in relation to the requirement to carry lifejackets on fishing vessels of less than 40 feet in length. Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License Ráiteas Príobháideachais Inrochtaineacht Aitheantóir Eorpach Reachtaíochta (ELI) Ceadúnas Sonraí Oscailte Liosta Fianán © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. Atáirgtear ábhar faoi Chóipcheart le cead ó Thithe an Oireachtais

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