Merchant Shipping Act 1894

Rules as to life-saving appliances.

427

F169[427.F170[]]

Annotations:

Amendments:

F169

Substituted (19.11.1953) by Merchant Shipping (Safety Convention) Act 1952 (29/1952), s. 11, S.I. No. 338 of 1953.

F170

Repealed (3.07.2010) by Merchant Shipping Act 2010 (14/2010) s. 82(10)(a), commenced on enactment.

Editorial Notes:

E234

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.04.2000) by Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) (Amendment) Rules 1999 (S.I. No. 368 of 1999), in effect as per rule 1; rendered obsolete by revocation of Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) Rules 1967 (S.I. No. 100 of 1967) (1.12.1983) by Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) Rules 1983 (S.I. No. 302 of 1983), rule 1(4), in effect as per rule 1(2), and (1.10.2007, 1.10.2008, 1.10.2009. 1.10.2010) by Merchant Shipping (Safety of Fishing Vessels) (15-24 Metres) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 640 of 2007), reg. 12(3)(b), in effect as per reg. 1(2). Further, rendered inoperative by repeal of enabling provisions as per F-note above and (3.07.2010) by Merchant Shipping Act 2010 (14/2010), s. 82(10)(c), commenced on enactment.

E235

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (3.05.1994) by Merchant Shipping (Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Survey) (Amendment) Rules 1994 (S.I. No. 29 of 1994), in effect as per rule 1; section repealed as per F-note above.

E236

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.04.1994) by Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) Rules, 1983 (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 1993 (S.I. No. 382 of 1993), in effect as per rule 1; rendered inoperative by repeal of enabling provisions as per F-note above and (3.07.2010) by Merchant Shipping Act 2010 (14/2010), s. 82(10)(d), commenced on enactment.

E237

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.04.1994) by Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) Rules, 1983 (Amendment) Rules 1993 (S.I. No. 381 of 1993), in effect as per rule 1; rendered inoperative by repeal of enabling provisions as per F-note above and (3.07.2010) by Merchant Shipping Act 2010 (14/2010), s. 82(10)(d), commenced on enactment.

E238

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.04.1994) by Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) Rules 1993 (S.I. No. 380 of 1993), in effect as per rule 1; rendered inoperative by repeal of enabling provisions as per F-note above and (3.07.2010) by Merchant Shipping Act 2010 (14/2010), s. 82(10)(d), commenced on enactment.

E239

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.02.1993) by Merchant Shipping (Pilot Ladders and Hoists) Rules 1993 (S.I. No. 55 of 1993), in effect as per rule 1; revoked (22.12.2020) by Merchant Shipping (Pilot Transfer Arrangements) Rules 2020 (S.I. No. 686 of 2020), rule 13.

E240

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.02.1993) by Merchant Shipping (Musters and Training) (Amendment) Rules 1993 (S.I. No. 7 of 1993), in effect as per rule 1; rendered inoperative by repeal of enabling provision, repealed as per F-note above.

E241

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (14.12.1992) by Merchant Shipping (Emergency Information For Passengers) Rules 1992 (S.I. No. 392 of 1992), in effect as per rule 1(1); rendered inoperative by repeal of enabling provision, repealed as per F-note above.

E242

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (14.12.1992) by Merchant Shipping (Passenger Counting and Recording Systems) Rules 1992 (S.I. No. 390 of 1992), in effect as per rule 1(1); rendered inoperative by repeal of enabling provision, repealed as per F-note above.

E243

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (16.09.1985) by Merchant Shipping (Fire Protection) (Amendment) Rules 1990 (S.I. No. 86 of 1990), in effect as per rule 1; section repealed as per F-note above.

E244

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (23.04.1985) by Merchant Shipping (Musters and Training) Rules 1990 (S.I. No. 85 of 1990), in effect as per rule 1(1); section repealed as per F-note above.

E245

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (16.09.1985) by Merchant Shipping (Fire Protection) Rules 1985 (S.I. No. 279 of 1985), in effect as per rule 1(1); section repealed as per F-note above.

E246

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (16.09.1985) by Merchant Shipping (Fire Appliances) (Post 1980 Ships) (Amendment) Rules 1985 (S.I. No. 278 of 1985), in effect as per rule 1; rendered obsolete by inoperativeness of Merchant Shipping (Fire Appliances) (Post-1980 Ships) Rules 1983 (S.I. No. 303 of 1983), in effect as per rule 1, enabling provision repealed as per F-note above. Further, rendered inoperative by repeal of enabling provision as per F-note above.

E247

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (2.09.1985) by Merchant Shipping (Fire Appliances) (Amendment) Rules 1985 (S.I. No. 277 of 1985); rendered obsolete by inoperativeness of Merchant Shipping (Fire Appliances) Rules 1967 (S.I. No. 101 of 1967), in effect as per rule 1(2), rendered inoperative by repeal of enabling provisions as per F-note above and (3.07.2010) by Merchant Shipping Act 2010 (14/2010), s. 82(10)(c), commenced on enactment. Further, rendered inoperative by repeal of enabling provision as per F-note above.

E248

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (19.10.1984) by Merchant Shipping (Certificates of Proficiency in Survival Craft) Regulations 1984 (S.I. No. 191 of 1984), in effect as per reg. 1(2); revoked (30.12.1998) by Merchant Shipping (Training, and Certification) Regulations 1998 (S.I. No. 553 of 1990), reg. 1(2) and sch.

E249

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.12.1983) by Merchant Shipping (Musters) Rules 1983 (S.I. No. 316 of 1983), in effect as per rule 1; revoked (23.04.1990) by Merchant Shipping (Musters and Training) Rules 1990 (S.I. No. 85 of 1990), rule 1(2), in effect as per rule 1(1).

E250

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.12.1983) by Merchant Shipping (Pilot Ladders and Hoists) Rules 1983 (S.I. No. 314 of 1983), in effect as per rule 1; rendered inoperative by repeal of enabling provisions as per F-note above and (3.07.2010) by Merchant Shipping Act 2010 (14/2010), s. 82(10)(d), commenced on enactment.

E251

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.12.1983) by Merchant Shipping (Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Survey) Rules 1983 (S.I. No. 312 of 1983), in effect as per rule 1(1); section repealed as per F-note above.

E252

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.12.1983) by Merchant Shipping (Fire Appliances - Application To Other Ships) Rules 1983 (S.I. No. 305 of 1983), in effect as per rule 1; rendered inoperative by repeal of enabling provisions as per F-note above and (3.07.2010) by Merchant Shipping Act 2010 (14/2010), s. 82(10)(c), commenced on enactment.

E253

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (18.10.1983) by Merchant Shipping (Fire Appliances) (Amendment) Rules 1983 (S.I. No. 304 of 1983); rendered inoperative by repeal of enabling provision as per F-note above.

E254

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.12.1983) by Merchant Shipping (Fire Appliances) (Post-1980 Ships) Rules 1983 (S.I. No. 303 of 1983), in effect as per rule 1; rendered inoperative by repeal of enabling provision as per F-note above.

E255

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.12.1983) by Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) Rules 1983 (S.I. No. 302 of 1983), in effect as per rule 1; rendered inoperative by repeal of enabling provisions as per F-note above and (3.07.2010) by Merchant Shipping Act 2010 (14/2010), s. 82(10)(c), commenced on enactment.

E256

Previous affecting provision: subs. (1)(p) substituted (25.01.1983) by Merchant Shipping Act 1981 (33/1981), s. 6, S.I. No. 15 of 1983; section repealed as per F-note above.

E257

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (24.07.1978) by Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) (Amendment) Rules 1978 (S.I. No. 216 of 1978); rendered obsolete by revocation of Merchant Shipping (Lifesaving Appliances) Rules 1967 (S.I. No. 100 of 1967) (1.12.1983) by Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) Rules 1983 (S.I. No. 302 of 1983), rule 1(3), in effect as per rule 1(2). Further, rendered inoperative by repeal of enabling provisions as per F-note above and (3.07.2010) by Merchant Shipping Act 2010 (14/2010), s. 82(10)(c), commenced on enactment.

E258

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.12.1972) by Merchant Shipping (Pilot Ladders) (Amendment) Rules 1972 (S.I. No. 223 of 1972), in effect as per rule 1(2); rendered obsolete by revocation of Merchant Shipping (Pilot Ladders) Rules 1967 (S.I. No. 107 of 1967) (1.01.1994) by Merchant Shipping (Pilot Ladders and Hoists) Rules 1993 (S.I. No. 55 of 1993), rule 2, in effect as per rule 1.

E259

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.11.1972) by Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) (Amendment) Rules 1972 (S.I. No. 178 of 1972); rendered obsolete by revocation of Merchant Shipping (Lifesaving Appliances) Rules 1967 (S.I. No. 100 of 1967) (1.12.1983) by Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) Rules 1983 (S.I. No. 302 of 1983), rule 1(3), in effect as per rule 1(2). Further, rendered inoperative by repeal of enabling provisions as per F-note above and (3.07.2010) by Merchant Shipping Act 2010 (14/2010), s. 82(10)(c), commenced on enactment.

E260

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (14.05.1967) by Merchant Shipping (Pilot Ladders) Rules 1967 (S.I. No. 107 of 1967), in effect as per rule 1(2); revoked in respect of ships on which equipment and arrangements for pilot transfer are installed on or after 1 January 1994 (1.01.1994) by Merchant Shipping (Pilot Ladders and Hoists) Rules 1993 (S.I. No. 55 of 1993), rule 2, in effect as per rule 1. Further, rendered inoperative by repeal of enabling provisions as per F-note above and (3.07.2010) by Merchant Shipping Act 2010 (14/2010), s. 82(10)(c), commenced on enactment.

E261

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (14.05.1967) by Merchant Shipping (Musters) Rules 1967 (S.I. No. 106 of 1967), in effect as per rule 1(2); rendered inoperative by repeal of enabling provisions as per F-note above and (3.07.2010) by Merchant Shipping Act 2010 (14/2010), s. 82(10)(c), commenced on enactment.

E262

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (14.05.1967) by Merchant Shipping (Fire Appliances) Rules 1967 (S.I. No. 101 of 1967), in effect as per rule 1(2); rendered inoperative by repeal of enabling provisions as per F-note above and (3.07.2010) by Merchant Shipping Act 2010 (14/2010), s. 82(10)(c), commenced on enactment.

E263

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (14.05.1967) by Merchant Shipping (Lifesaving Appliances) Rules 1967 (S.I. No. 100 of 1967), in effect as per rule 1(2); revoked except insofar as they apply in relation to ships of Class X (fishing boats) (15.05.1967) by Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) Rules 1983 (S.I. No. 302 of 1983), rule 1(3), in effect as per rule 1(2). Further, rendered inoperative by repeal of enabling provisions as per F-note above and (3.07.2010) by Merchant Shipping Act 2010 (14/2010), s. 82(10)(c), commenced on enactment.

E264

Previous affecting provision: subs. (1)(e) amended (14.05.1967) by Merchant Shipping Act 1966 (20/1966), s. 10(a), S.I. No. 54 of 1967; section repealed as per F-note above.

E265

Previous affecting provision: subs. (1)(mm) inserted (14.05.1967) by Merchant Shipping Act 1966 (20/1966), s. 10(b), S.I. No. 54 of 1967; section repealed as per F-note above.

E266

Previous affecting provision: subs. (1)(q) modified (14.05.1967) by Merchant Shipping Act 1966 (20/1966), s. 10(c), S.I. No. 54 of 1967; section repealed as per F-note above.

E267

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.04.1960) by Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) Rules 1960 (S.I. No. 29 of 1960), in effect as per rule 1(2); revoked (15.05.1967) by Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) Rules 1967 (S.I. No. 100 of 1967), rule 1(4), in effect as per rule 1(1).

E268

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (19.11.1953) by Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving and Fire Appliances) Rules 1953 (S.I. No. 341 of 1953), in effect as per rule 1(5); revoked (other than Part I (rule 1, Interpretation and repeals)):

• (1.04.1960) by Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) Rules 1960 (S.I. No. 29 of 1960), rule 5, in effect as per rule 1(2) - Part II

• (14.05.1967) by Merchant Shipping (Fire Appliances) Rules 1967 (S.I. No. 101 of 1967). rule 1(3), in effect as per rule 1(2) - Part III

• (14.05.1967) by Merchant Shipping (Musters) Rules 1967 (S.I. No. 106 of 1967), rule 1(3), in effect as per rule 1(2) - Part IV

• (14.05.1967) by Merchant Shipping (Pilot Ladders) Rules 1967 (S.I. No. 107 of 1967), rule 1(3), in effect as per rule 1(2) - Part V

E269

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.01.1948) by Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) (Amendment) Rules 1947 (S.I. No. 267 of 1947), in effect as per rule 2; revoked (19.11.1953) by Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving and Fire Appliances) Rules 1953 (S.I. No. 341 of 1953), rule 1(6), in effect as per rule 1(5).

E270

Previous affecting provision: subs. (3) repealed (14.06.1939) by Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act 1939 (12/1939), s. 7, commenced on enactment; section substituted as per F-note above.

E271

Previous affecting provision: power of Minister to make rules under section extended (14.06.1939) by Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act 1939 (12/1939), s. 4, commenced on enactment; repealed (4.10.1968) by Merchant Shipping (Load Lines) Act 1968 (17/1968), s. 31(1) and sch., S.I. No. 206 of 1968.

E272

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (28.09.1938) by Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances) Rules 1938 (S.R. & O. No. 155 of 1938); revoked (19.11.1953) by Merchant Shipping (Life-Saving and Fire Appliances) Rules 1953 (S.I. No. 341 of 1953), rule 1(6), in effect as per rule 1(5).

E273

Previous affecting provision: subs. (2) repealed (1.01.1934) by Merchant Shipping (Safety and Load Line Conventions) Act 1933 (42/1933), s. 34(5), S.I. No. 174 of 1933; section substituted as per F-note above.

E274

Previous affecting provision: power of Minister to make rules under section extended (1.01.1934) by Merchant Shipping (Safety and Load Line Conventions) Act 1933 (42/1933) s. 5(1), S.I. No. 174 of 1933; repealed (4.10.1968) by Merchant Shipping (Load Lines) Act 1968 (17/1968), s. 31(1) and sch., S.I. No. 206 of 1968.

E275

Previous affecting provision: application of section extended by Merchant Shipping (Convention) Act 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5) c. 50, s. 11(2), not commenced as per s. 29(5) prior to Independence because of repeated Orders in Council postponing commencement and not commenced subsequently; 1914 Act repealed (3.11.1933) by Merchant Shipping (Safety and Load Line Conventions) Act 1933 (42/1933), s. 67(2) and sch. 2 part III, commenced on enactment.

E276

Previous affecting provision: subs. (2) repealed by Merchant Shipping (Convention) Act 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5) c. 50, s. 11(2), not commenced as per s. 29(5) prior to Independence because of repeated Orders in Council postponing commencement and not commenced subsequently; 1914 Act repealed (3.11.1933) by Merchant Shipping (Safety and Load Line Conventions) Act 1933 (42/1933), s. 67(2) and sch. 2 part III, commenced on enactment.

E277

Previous affecting provision: application of section extended to enable making of regulations under section in relation to foreign ships while within any port of the United Kingdom (1.06.1907) by Merchant Shipping Act 1906 (6 & 7 Edw. 7) c. 48, s. 4, in effect as per s. 86(2); repealed (19.11.1953) by Merchant Shipping (Safety Convention) Act 1952 (29/1953), s. 8 and sch. 1, S.I. No. 138 of 1953.