33.—(1) Article 4 applies to an activity to the extent that it is carried on in exercise of a right under rules of international law, by or in relation to–
(a)a third country vessel;
(b)a warship, naval auxiliary, other vessel or aircraft owned or operated by a State and used, for the time being, only on government non-commercial service (whether or not the warship, naval auxiliary or other vessel is a third country vessel).
(2) In paragraph (1), “third country vessel” means a vessel which—
(a)is flying the flag of, or is registered in, any State or territory [F1other than the United Kingdom.]
F2(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F1Words in art. 33(2)(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Fisheries and Marine Management (Amendment) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/370), regs. 1(2), 3(3)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F2Art. 33(2)(b) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Fisheries and Marine Management (Amendment) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/370), regs. 1(2), 3(3)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
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