SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 13 Consequential Amendments

Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (c. 2)

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1

The Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 shall be amended as follows.

2

In section 1(1)—

a

in the definition of “British ship”, for the words from “Merchant Shipping Act 1894” to the end substitute “ Merchant Shipping Act 1995 ”;

b

in the definition of “tons register”, for “Merchant Shipping Act 1894” substitute “ Merchant Shipping Act 1995 ”.

3

In section 81(7), for “not being a fishing vessel registered under the Merchant Shipping (Registration, etc.) Act 1993” substitute “ not being a fishing vessel registered under Part II of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 ”.