Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1983 No. 276 NAVIGATION (CONSTRUCTION) REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) - REG 3

3. Regulation 4 of the Principal Regulations is amended-
(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (1) the definitions of "existing cargo
ship" and " existing passenger ship";
(b) by inserting after the definition of "floodable length" in sub-regulation
(1) the following definitions:

" 'Group A cargo ship' means a cargo ship the keel of which was laid before 20
March 1968;
'Group A passenger ship' means a passenger ship the keel of which was laid
before 20 March 1968;
'Group B cargo ship' means a cargo ship the keel of which was laid during the
prescribed period;
'Group B passenger ship' means-

   (a)  a passenger ship the keel of which was laid during the prescribed
        period; or

   (b)  a ship that was converted during the prescribed period for service as
        a passenger ship;";
(c) by omitting "of Transport" from the definition of "naval architect" in
sub-regulation (1);
(d) by omitting from sub-regulation (1) the definitions of "new cargo
ship", " new passenger ship" and " new ship";
(e) by inserting after the definition of "permeability" in sub-regulation (1)
the following definition:

" 'prescribed period' means the period commencing on 20 March 1968 and ending
at the expiration of 24 May 1980;";
(f) by omitting "the Navigation (Radio) Regulations" from the definition of
"radiotelegraph room" in sub-regulation (1) and substituting "Marine Orders,
Part 26 (Equipment-Communication), as in force from time to time"; and

   (g)  by adding at the end thereof the following sub-regulation:

"(4) A reference in these Regulations to Marine Orders is a reference to
orders made under the Navigation (Orders) Regulations as in force from time to
time.".