Wreck Removal Convention Act 2011
Act of ParliamentThis bill passed all stages in both Houses and received Royal Assent.
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Long title
A Bill to implement the Nairobi International Convention on the Removal of Wrecks 2007.
Summary
<p>The Nairobi International Convention for the Removal of Wrecks (ICRW) was adopted by the International Maritime Organisation in May 2007. </p><p>The Bill provides measures to enable the United Kingdom to ratify and implement the ICRW in the United Kingdom’s domestic law by the insertion of new sections and a Schedule into the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.</p>
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading· Commons
30 June 2010 – 30 June 2010
- 2nd reading· Commons
19 November 2010 – 19 November 2010
- Committee stage· Commons
7 February 2011 – 7 February 2011
- Report stage· Commons
18 March 2011 – 18 March 2011
- 3rd reading· Commons
18 March 2011 – 18 March 2011
- 1st reading· Lords
21 March 2011 – 21 March 2011
- 2nd reading· Lords
13 May 2011 – 13 May 2011
- Committee stage· Lords
10 June 2011 – 10 June 2011
- Report stage· Lords
29 June 2011 – 29 June 2011
- 3rd reading· Lords
6 July 2011 – 6 July 2011
- Royal Assent· Unassigned
12 July 2011 – 12 July 2011
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 697.