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Merchant Shipping Act 1974

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Section 12(1).

SCHEDULE 3Certificated Oil Tankers

1In Part II of this Act a " certificated oil tanker " means one falling within paragraphs 2, 3 or 4 below.

2An oil tanker is certificated if it is a United Kingdom oil tanker in respect of which a tanker construction certificate or a tanker exemption certificate is in force.

3(1)An oil tanker registered in a Convention country (other than the United Kingdom) is certificated if a certificate corresponding to a tanker construction certificate or tanker exemption certificate duly issued under the law of that country is in force in respect of the tanker.

(2)The Secretary of State may by order in a statutory instrument declare that for the purposes of this paragraph a certificate of a kind specified in the order is one which corresponds to a tanker construction certificate or tanker exemption certificate, and is of a kind which is issued under the law of a Convention country so specified.

(3)An order under this paragraph shall, while the order is in force, be conclusive evidence of the facts stated in the order.

4(1)An oil tanker is certificated if a certificate of a prescribed kind issued under the law of a country which is not a Convention country is in force as respects the oil tanker.

(2)In this paragraph " prescribed" means prescribed by order of the Secretary of State contained in a statutory instrument.

5An order made under this Schedule may be varied or revoked by a subsequent order so made.

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