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PART 5
Raising of Sunken Vessels
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Definitions (Part 5).
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74.— In this Part—
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“Act of 1993” means Merchant Shipping (Salvage and Wreck) Act 1993;
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“Board” means Marine Casualty Investigation Board;
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“investigator” means a person appointed under section 26(2) of the Act of 2000;
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“relevant party” means an investigator, a tribunal or the Minister, as the case may be, who is causing a vessel to be raised;
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“marine casualty” has the meaning assigned to it by section 2 of the Act of 2000;
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“tribunal” means a person or persons appointed under section 38(2)(a) of the Act of 2000 to hold an inquiry;
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“vessel” has the meaning assigned to it in section 2 of the Act of 2000, and includes—
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(a) a vessel which is sunk, partially sunk, wrecked, grounded, stranded or abandoned,
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(b) any part of such a vessel, and
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(c) any article, thing or collection of things being or forming part of the tackle, equipment, cargo, stores, bunkers, oils or ballast of a wrecked vessel.
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