Government response Not tracked (historical inquiry)
Delivery No statement from the addressee found

Recommendation 21: Review PLA byelaw 19

From Marchioness/Bowbelle: Formal Investigation under the Merchant Shipping Act 1995, Volume I, published 23 March 2001.

Recommendation

We recommend that the PLA give further consideration to byelaw 19 in the context of the collision regulations, especially rules 13 and 17, and consider whether it is appropriate to spell out the obligations of a vessel affected by byelaw 19 with absolute clarity.

Jurisdiction: UK-wide
Page: 363
Reference: 39.21

Government response

No government response to this recommendation is on the record yet.

Delivery

No statement on delivery from the addressee has been found in the sources searched (last checked 15 October 2026). This is separate from the response above.

Source

Report Marchioness/Bowbelle: Formal Investigation under the Merchant Shipping Act 1995, Volume I 23 Mar 2001
Recommendation made 25.6 years ago