Merchant Shipping Act 1995

70U.K.In section 9(1) of the Inshore Fishing (Scotland) Act 1984—

(a)for the definition of “British fishing boat” substitute—

  • British fishing boat” means a fishing boat which either is registered under Part II of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 or is wholly British-owned; and

(b)in the appropriate place insert—

wholly British-owned” means wholly owned by persons qualified to own British ships for the purposes of Part II of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995;.