The Protection of Military Remains Act 1986 (Designation of Vessels and Controlled Sites) Order 2019

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order designates vessels and controlled sites for protection under the Protection of Military Remains Act 1986 (“the Act”).

Article 2 provides for, and Schedule 1 lists, the vessels designated as vessels to which the Act applies. This list includes the following vessels, which are designated as vessels for the first time under the Act: Chasseur 06, Chasseur 07, HMS C29, HMS D5, HMS E6, HMY Iolaire, HMT Ullswater, UB-31, UB-41, UB-75, UB-78, U-87, UB-107 and UB-109.

Article 3 provides for, and Schedule 2 lists, the areas designated as controlled sites under the Act. This includes HMS B2, the area encompassing which has been designated as a controlled site for the first time under the Act.

Article 4 revokes the previous designation Order.

A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sector is foreseen.