(1) Except insofar as
the contrary intention appears, an expression that is used in this Division
and in the Convention, including Annex II but not including any other Annex to
the Convention, (whether or not a particular meaning is assigned to it by the
Convention) has, in the Division, the same meaning as in the Convention.
(2) For the purposes
of this Division, a ship is not to be taken to comply with the provisions of
Annex II if it does not comply with the regulations and orders referred to in
section 24I.