Written statement: Review of Merchant Shipping Regulations - Mar 3

Tuesday, 3 March 2020 10:19

Kelly Tolhurst MP:By way of a Consent Order dated 18 February 2020, the Administrative Court have provided that the Merchant Shipping (Bridge Visibility) (Small Passenger Ships) Regulations 2019 (SI 2019/1025) are quashed and are of no effect. Consequently, the Merchant Shipping (Bridge Visibility) (Small Passenger Ships) Regulations 2005 (SI 2005/2286) have been reinstated and will continue to have effect. This Order is the result of a judicial review claim. I have, through the Maritime...Request free trial