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- a)passenger ships of Classes II(A) - VI (within the meaning of the Merchant Shipping (Passenger Ship Construction and Survey Rules 1985 (No. 274 of 1985)) and (
- b)passenger boats provided with cargo or vehicle spaces in which vehicles or cargo can be loaded or unloaded in the horizontal direction, engaged in the carriage of a laden goods vehicle trailer or semi-trailer, not fitted with a draught gauging system acceptable to the Minister. Prescribed Weight 4. The prescribed weight for the purposes of section 22
(1)of the Maritime Safety Act 2005 (No. 11 of 2005), shall be greater than 7.5 tonne design gross vehicle weight. GIVEN under my Official Seal, 2 day of October 2006 Martin Cullen Minister for Transport EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation) These Regulations specify both the type of vessel and the weight at which goods vehicles must comply with the requirements of section 22 of the Maritime Safety Act 2005 . 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