The Registrar of British Ships (Gibraltar) (Revocation) Order 1990

Statutory Instruments

1990 No. 2587

MERCHANT SHIPPING

The Registrar of British Ships (Gibraltar) (Revocation) Order 1990

Made

19th December 1990

Laid before Parliament

8th January 1991

Coming into force

30th January 1991

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 19th day of December 1990

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Whereas notwithstanding the repeal of the Merchant Shipping (Colonial) Act 1869(1) any Order any in Council made under section 6 of that Act shall by virtue of section 745(1)(a) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894(2) (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”) continue in force as if it had been made under the Act:

And whereas it is expedient that one such Order in Council be revoked:

Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 738(1) of the Act and all other powers enabling Her Majesty, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

1.  This Order may be cited as the Registrar of British Ships (Gibraltar) (Revocation) Order 1990 and shall come into force on 30th January 1991.

2.  The Order in Council declaring that the Captain of the port in Gibraltar shall be a Registrar of British Ships in that possession dated 11th July 1877(3) is hereby revoked.

G. I. de Deney

Clerk of the Privy Council

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order revokes the Order in Council declaring that the Captain of the port in Gibraltar shall be a Registrar of British Ships in that possession dated 11th July 1877.

(1)

1869 c. 11; repealed and consolidated with other Acts by the Merchant Shipping Act 1894 (c. 60).

(2)

1894 c. 60.

(3)

Rev. XIV, p.47.