29.—Subsection (2) of section 8 of the Oil Pollution of the Sea (Civil Liability and Compensation) Act 1988 (inserted by section 5 of the Oil Pollution of the Sea (Civil Liability and Compensation) (Amendment) Act 1998), is hereby amended by the substitution of the following paragraph for paragraph (e):

“(e) any person performing salvage operations in relation to the ship with the consent of the owner of the ship or on the instructions of the Minister or a harbour authority, or”.