S.I. No. 192/2000 - Fishing Vessels (Certification of Deck Officers and Engineer Officers) (Amendment) Regulations, 2000.
Statutory Text (3 Articles)
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Fishing Vessels (Certification of Deck Officers and Engineer Officers) (Amendment) Regulations, 2000, and shall come into operation on the 1st day of May, 2000.
2. The Fishing Vessels (Certification of Deck Officers and Engineer Officers) Regulations, 1988 (
S.I. No. 289 of 1988
), are hereby amended as follows
In Regulation 4. (b)
(i) by the substitution for “16.5 metres” of “17 metres”,
(ii) by the substitution for the “Table” of the following table
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Column 4
Fishing Area
Description of Length of Vessel
Minimum Number of Qualified Deck Officers to be carried on Vessel
Number of other Officers to be carried on Vessel
Skipper Full
2nd Hand Full
Skipper Limited
2nd Hand Limited
2nd Hand Special
Unlimited
≥ 100 Metres
1
3 or
3
3 Officers required in addition to Skipper
Unlimited
50 Metres to < 100 Metres
1
2 or
2
2 Officers required in addition to Skipper
Unlimited
< 50 Metres
1
1 or
1
1 Officer required in addition to Skipper
Limited
≥ 100 Metres
1
1 or
1
1 or
1
2 Officers required in addition to skipper
Limited
50 Metres to < 100 Metres
1
2 or
2
2 Officers required in addition to Skipper
Limited
24 Metres to < 50 Metres
1
1 or
1
1 Officer required in addition to Skipper
Limited
17 Metres to < 24 Metres
1
GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 20th day of June, 2000.
FRANK FAHEY,
Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources
EXPLANATORY NOTE.
(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)
These Regulations amend the Fishing Vessels (Certification of Deck Officers and Engineer Officers) Regulations, 1988 (
S.I. No. 289 of 1988
), to include the manning requirements of vessels of a length greater than 100 metres.
I, FRANK FAHEY, Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by
section 3
of the
Merchant Shipping (Certification of Seamen) Act, 1979
(No. 37 of 1979), and the Communications (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1987 (
S.I. No. 91 of 1987
) as adapted by the Marine (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1997 (
S.I. No. 301 of 1997
) hereby make the following Regulations