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- Merchant Shipping Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (2 Jun 2010)
Noel Dempsey: We recently published, for the first time ever, guidelines for accessible maritime passenger transport. Those rules and guidelines apply now. They were issued under the Disability Act to provide practical advice and information for those involved in the provision of maritime passenger transport services and cover all aspects of maritime passenger journeys. For example, they provide advice...
- Merchant Shipping Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (2 Jun 2010)
Noel Dempsey: I move amendment No. 58: In page 23, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: 43.â(1) (a) Subject to paragraph (b), this Chapter applies to Irish ships which are high-speed craft constructedâ (i) on or after 1 January 1996 and before 1 July 2002 under the High-Speed Craft Code 1994 or on or after 1 July 2002 under the High-Speed Craft Code 2000, and (ii) to any other ship so...
- Merchant Shipping Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (2 Jun 2010)
Noel Dempsey: I move amendment No. 59: In page 23, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: 44.â(1) The Minister may, in relation to any ships to which this Chapter applies, make rules ("high-speed craft rules") prescribing requirements forâ (a) the design, construction, machinery of and fuel used in, equipment, subdivision and stability, electrical installations, fire protection, lifesaving...
- Merchant Shipping Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (2 Jun 2010)
Noel Dempsey: I move amendment No. 60: In page 23, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: 45.â(1) (a) Where after a declaration of survey, made by a surveyor of ships following a survey under the high-speed craft rules of an Irish ship to which this Chapter applies, is received by the Minister and if he or she is satisfied that the ship complies with such rules as are relevant to such ship, he...
- Merchant Shipping Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (2 Jun 2010)
Noel Dempsey: I move amendment No. 61: In page 23, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: 46.â(1) It is the duty of the owner and master of an Irish ship to which this Chapter appliesâ (a) to ensure it complies with the requirements of the high-speed craft rules, and (b) to maintain such ship in conformity with the high-speed craft rules to ensure that the ship in all respects remains fit to...
- Merchant Shipping Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (2 Jun 2010)
Noel Dempsey: I move amendment No. 62: In page 23, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: 47.â(1) (a) No change shall be made in the structure, equipment, fittings, arrangements and material of a ship covered by a survey under the highspeed craft rules, other than by direct replacement, without the approval of the Minister or a person authorised by him or her for such purpose. (b) Repairs,...
- Merchant Shipping Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (2 Jun 2010)
Noel Dempsey: I move amendment No. 63: In page 23, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: 48.â(1) A surveyor of ships may board and inspect any ship, being a ship to which this Chapter applies, for the purpose of seeing that it complies with the highspeed craft rules including the conditions, if any, for the operation of the ship attached to its permit to operate (HSC). (2) If a surveyor of...
- Merchant Shipping Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (2 Jun 2010)
Noel Dempsey: I move amendment No. 64: In page 23, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: 49.â(1) If any provision of this Chapter or of the relevant high-speed craft rules are not complied with, then the owner of the ship (if in fault) and the master of the ship (if in fault) commits an offence and is liableâ (a) on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding â¬5,000, or (b) on conviction...
- Merchant Shipping Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (2 Jun 2010)
Noel Dempsey: I move amendment No. 65: In page 23, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: 50.âIn this Chapterâ "at anchor" means at anchor or moored to a mooring device that is secured to the sea bed or is otherwise not in a position to provide direct means of access for passengers or crew or both to or from the shore; "passenger boat" has the meaning assigned to it in section 2(1) of the...
- Merchant Shipping Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (2 Jun 2010)
Noel Dempsey: I move amendment No. 66: In page 23, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: 51.â(1) The owner or master of a ship or boat who proposes to undertake a tendering operation at any place in the State in respect of that ship or boat must apply to the Minister for a permit to undertake such operation ("permit to tender") by submitting, for approval, proposals in a tendering operations...
- Merchant Shipping Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (2 Jun 2010)
Noel Dempsey: I move amendment No. 67: In page 23, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: 52.â(1) The Minister may make regulations ("tendering operations regulations") for tendering operations prescribing requirements for: (a) the submission of proposals for a tendering operations safety plan in respect of each proposed tendering operation, (b) the issue of a permit to tender, and (c) any...
- Merchant Shipping Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (2 Jun 2010)
Noel Dempsey: I move amendment No. 68: In page 23, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: 53.â(1) On application of the owner or master of a ship or boat for a permit to tender the Minister or such other person as he or she may authorise for that purpose may, where he or she is satisfied that the proposals in the tendering operations safety plan are in compliance with this Chapter and with any...
- Merchant Shipping Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (2 Jun 2010)
Noel Dempsey: I move amendment No. 69: In page 23, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: 54.â(1) It is the duty of the owner and master of a ship or boat to whom a permit to tender in respect of a tendering operation has issued under section 53(1)**â (a) to undertake such operation in compliance with the permit to tender and with the conditions, if any, attaching to it, (b) to display on...
- Merchant Shipping Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (2 Jun 2010)
Noel Dempsey: I move amendment No. 70: In page 23, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: 55.â(1) A surveyor of ships may board and inspect any ship or boat including any tender or vessel's tender for the purpose of seeing that a permit to tender is being complied with (either on the ship or boat, at anchor, ashore or at dock) at any time for that purpose. (2) A surveyor of ships may for the...
- Merchant Shipping Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (2 Jun 2010)
Noel Dempsey: I move amendment No. 71: In page 23, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: 56.â(1) If any condition of a permit to tender or a provision of any tendering operations regulations is not complied with, then the owner (if in fault) or the master (if in fault) of the ship or boat commits an offence and is liableâ (a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding â¬5,000, or (b)...
- Merchant Shipping Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (2 Jun 2010)
Noel Dempsey: I move amendment No. 72: In page 23, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: "CHAPTER 6* Safe Manning Regulations 57.âIn this Chapterâ "accepted minimum safe manning document" has the meaning assigned to it by section 60(4)**; "approved ship's security plan" means the security plan for the ship approved by the Minister under Regulation (EC) No. 725/2004 of the European...
- Merchant Shipping Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (2 Jun 2010)
Noel Dempsey: If it was ruled out of order I had better not. We can return to the amendments to the amendments. I will continue to speak to my amendments. Amendment No. 75 provides section 60 to prescribe a procedure for the submission of proposals to the Minister for transport by the owner of an Irish ship on international voyages for safe manning and the issue of safe manning documents. No...
- Merchant Shipping Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (2 Jun 2010)
Noel Dempsey: I move amendment No. 73: In page 23, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: 58.â(1) Subject to subsection (2) this Chapter applies toâ (a) Irish ships to which Chapter 1 of the Annex to the Safety Convention applies, (b) other Irish sea-going ships of 100 gross tonnage or more, and (c) any other ship while in any port in the State unless it would not have been in such port but...
- Merchant Shipping Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (2 Jun 2010)
Noel Dempsey: I move amendment No. 74: In page 23, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: 59.â(1) The Minister may, in relation to any ships to which this Chapter applies, make regulations ("safe manning regulations")â (a) prescribing requirements and principles for the appropriate minimum safe manning of ships, (b) setting out guidelines for the application of principles for the appropriate...
- Merchant Shipping Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (2 Jun 2010)
Noel Dempsey: I move amendment No. 75: In page 23, between lines 13 and 14, to insert the following: 60.â(1) On submission by the owner of an Irish ship to which this Chapter applies, of an application and proposals for the minimum safe manning of the ship, the Minister may, where he or she is satisfiedâ (a) that the proposals satisfy the minimum safe manning requirements for such ship, having regard...