PART 1Preliminary

Provisions disapplied5

1

The Regulations listed in the first column of the table in Schedule 1 (statutory instruments disapplied) do not apply to a vessel which meets the conditions set out in paragraph (2) to the extent specified in the third column of that table.

2

The conditions are that the vessel—

a

has been surveyed and issued with a certificate in accordance with these Regulations, and

b

in the case of a vessel the keel of which was laid or which was at a similar stage of construction on or after 7th August 2014, complies with the standards set out in—

i

Annex 1 to Marine Guidance Note MGN 601(M)9 where the vessel is less than 200 tons, or

ii

Annex 1 to Marine Guidance Note MGN 602(M)10 where the vessel is 200 tons or more but less than 500 tons.