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Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in
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“Iris Oifigiúil” of 28th October, 2022.
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I, EAMON RYAN, Minister for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by
section 3
of the
European Communities Act 1972
(No. 27 of 1972) and for the purpose of giving further effect to Directive 2009/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 20091
, hereby make the following regulations:
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1. These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Merchant Shipping) (Investigation of Accidents) (Amendment) Regulations 2022.
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2. The European Communities (Merchant Shipping) (Investigation of Accidents) Regulations 2011 (
S.I. No. 276 of 2011
) (amended by the European Communities (Merchant Shipping) (Investigation of Accidents) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (
S.I. No. 444 of 2020
)) are amended –
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(a) by the substitution of the following Regulation for Regulation 4:
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“Investigative body
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4. The Marine Casualty Investigation Board is designated as the investigative body in the State referred to in Article 8 of the Directive.”,
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and
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(b) in Regulation 5,
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(i) in paragraph (d), by the substitution of ““vessel”, and” for ““vessel”,”, and
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(ii) by the deletion of paragraphs (dd) and (e).
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GIVEN under my Official Seal,
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25 October, 2022.
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EAMON RYAN,
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Minister for Transport.
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
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(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)
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These Regulations amend the European Communities (Merchant Shipping) (Investigation of Accidents) Regulations 2011 (
S.I. No. 276 of 2011
) as amended by the European Communities (Merchant Shipping) (Investigation of Accidents) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (
S.I. No. 444 of 2020
) arising from the enactment of the
Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Casualties) (Amendment) Act 2022
(No. 8 of 2022).
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1 OJ No. L 131, 28.5.2009, p114-127 |