Sch 2Transitional provisions

Schedule 2—Transitional provisions 2—Transitional provisions (1) A certificate of survey in force under the Marine Act 1936 immediately before the commencement of this Act continues in force subject to this Act as if it were a certificate of survey issued under this Act. (2) A certificate of competency in force under the Marine Act 1936, or a boat operator's licence in force under the Boating Act 1974, immediately before the commencement of this Act, continues in force subject to this Act as if it were a certificate of competency issued under this Act. (3) If the Governor had withdrawn land from the Minister under section 64(4) of the Harbors Act 1936, the withdrawal remains in effect for the purposes of this Act unless revoked by the Governor. (4) A loadline certificate in force under the Marine Act 1936 immediately before the commencement of this Act continues in force subject to this Act as if it were a loadline certificate issued under this Act. (5) A special permit to operate a vessel in force under the Boating Act 1974 immediately before the commencement of this Act continues in force subject to this Act as if it were a special permit issued under this Act. (6) A licence in force under Part 3A of the Boating Act 1974 immediately before the commencement of this Act continues in force subject to this Act as if it were a licence issued under Part 8 and as if the conditions of the licence had been imposed under Part 8. (7) The registration of a vessel in force under the Boating Act 1974 immediately before the commencement of this Act continues in force subject to this Act as if it were registration of the vessel under this Act. (8) By-laws in force under the Harbors Act 1936 immediately before the commencement of this Act continue in force subject to this Act as if they were made under this Act. 3—Vesting of land etc held in name of Minister of Marine (1) All land vested in fee simple in the Minister of Marine1 immediately before the commencement of this Act will be taken to have vested in fee simple, on the commencement of this Act, in the Minister responsible for the administration of this Act. (2) All other interests, rights and liabilities of the Minister of Marine in relation to land immediately before the commencement of this Act, will be taken to have become, on the commencement of this Act, interests, rights and liabilities of the Minister responsible for the administration of this Act. (3) A proclamation in force immediately before the commencement of this Act under which dedicated land was placed under the care, control and management of the Minister of Marine will, on the commencement of this Act, be taken to have been varied by replacing references to the Minister of Marine with references to the Minister responsible for the administration of this Act. (4) The Registrar-General will take such action for or in connection with— (a) the issue, alteration, correction or cancellation of certificates or other documents of title; or (b) the making, recording, alteration, correction or cancellation of entries or endorsements in the Register Books, as may be necessary or expedient for the purposes of giving effect to this clause. Note—