The Merchant Shipping (United Kingdom Wreck Convention Area) Order 2015

Citation and commencement

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (United Kingdom Wreck Convention Area) Order 2015.

(2) This Order comes into force on 14th April 2015.

The United Kingdom’s Convention Area

2.  The United Kingdom’s Convention Area comprises—

(a)the United Kingdom;

(b)United Kingdom waters; and

(c)the United Kingdom’s exclusive economic zone(1).

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

John Hayes

Minister of State

Department for Transport

5th February 2015