Part 2Amendments of existing articles

Amendment of article 31

19.  In article 31 (cables and pipelines – authorised emergency inspection and repair)—

(a)in paragraph (2), for the words “the activity may” to the end substitute “notification is given to the UK Hydrographic Office of any amendments made to charted cable and pipeline positions within 5 days after the completion of any emergency repair works”;

(b)in paragraph (3), after “item 10” insert “or to any such deposit for the purpose of providing long-term cable or pipeline protection.”