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Safety at Sea Act 1986

1986 CHAPTER 23

An Act to promote the safety of fishing and other vessels at sea and the persons in them; and for related purposes.

[26th June 1986]

Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

Prospective

Part I Safety of Fishing Vessels

The vessel’s equipment

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The skipper and crew

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Supplementary provisions

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Part II Miscellaneous and General

Miscellaneous

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General

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Status: There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Safety at Sea Act 1986.
Safety at Sea Act 1986 (1986/23)

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C1Act modified by Merchant Shipping Act 1988 (c. 12, SIF 111) , s. 47(2)(b) , (with s. 58(4), Sch. 8 para. 1) and by S.I. 1989/1991 , art. 10
C2Act excluded S.I. 1989/1991 , arts. 11–14
F1S. 1 repealed (1.5.1994, subject as mentioned in S.I. 1993/3137 arts. 4-7) by 1993 c. 22 , s. 8(4) , Sch. 5 Pt.II ; S.I. 1993/3137 , art. 3(2) , Sch.2repealed
F2S. 2 repealed (1.5.1994, subject as mentioned in S.I. 1993/3137 arts. 4-7) by 1993 c. 22 , s. 8(4) , Sch. 5 Pt.II ; S.I. 1993/3137 , art. 3(2) , Sch. 2repealed
F3S. 3 repealed (1.5.1994, subject as mentioned in S.I. 1993/3137 arts. 4-7) by 1993 c. 22 , s. 8(4) , Sch. 5 Pt. II ; S.I. 1993/3137 , art. 3(2) , Sch.2repealed
F4S. 4 repealed (1.5.1994, subject as mentioned in S.I. 1993/3137 arts. 4-7) by 1993 c. 22 , s. 8(4) , Sch. 5 Pt.II ; S.I. 1993/3137 , art. 3(2) , Sch.2repealed
F5S. 5 repealed (1.5.1994, subject as mentioned in S.I. 1993/3137 arts. 4-7) by 1993 c. 22 , s. 8(4) , Sch. 5 Pt.II ; S.I. 1993/3137 , art. 3(2) , Sch.2repealed
F6S. 6 repealed (1.5.1994, subject as mentioned in S.I. 1993/3137 arts. 4-7) by 1993 c. 22 , s. 8(4) , Sch. 5 Pt. II ; S.I. 1993/3137 , art. 3(2) , Sch. 2repealed
F7Ss. 7-13 repealed (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 21 , ss. 314(1) , 316(2) , Sch. 12 (with ss. 312(1) , Sch. 14 para. 1 )this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.repealed
F8Ss. 7-13 repealed (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 21 , ss. 314(1) , 316(2) , Sch. 12 (with ss. 312(1) , Sch. 14 para. 1 )this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.repealed
F9Ss. 7-13 repealed (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 21 , ss. 314(1) , 316(2) , Sch. 12 (with ss. 312(1) , Sch. 14 para. 1 )this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.repealed
F10Ss. 7-13 repealed (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 21 , ss. 314(1) , 316(2) , Sch. 12 (with ss. 312(1) , Sch. 14 para. 1 )this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.repealed
F11Ss. 7-13 repealed (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 21 , ss. 314(1) , 316(2) , Sch. 12 (with ss. 312(1) , Sch. 14 para. 1 )this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.repealed
F12Ss. 7-13 repealed (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 21 , ss. 314(1) , 316(2) , Sch. 12 (with ss. 312(1) , Sch. 14 para. 1 )this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.repealed
F13Ss. 7-13 repealed (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 21 , ss. 314(1) , 316(2) , Sch. 12 (with ss. 312(1) , Sch. 14 para. 1 )this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.repealed
F14S. 14 repealed (1.5.1994, subject as mentioned in S.I. 1993/3137 arts. 4-7) by 1993 c. 22 , s. 8(4) , Sch. 5 Pt. II ; S.I. 1993/3137 , art. 3(2) , Sch. 2repealed
F15S. 15 repealed (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 21 , ss. 314(1) , 316(2) , Sch. 12 (with ss. 312(1) , Sch. 14 para. 1 )this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.repealed
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