The Merchant Shipping (Confirmation of Legislation) (Falkland Islands) Order 2018

This Order confirms the Maritime Ordinance 2017 (No. 20 of 2017) (“the Ordinance”) enacted by the Legislature of the Falkland Islands, in so far as the Ordinance repeals provisions of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894 (c. 60) (other than provisions in Part 3 relating to emigrant ships), the Merchant Shipping Act 1906 (c. 48), the Merchant Shipping Act 1921 (c. 28), the Merchant Shipping Act 1965 (c. 47), the Merchant Shipping Act 1970 (c. 36) and the Merchant Shipping Act 1981 (c. 10) relating to ships registered in the Falkland Islands and which continue to apply to the Falkland Islands. The Ordinance replaces the repealed extended legislation with local legislation.