SCHEDULE 4Modifications of enactments relating to admiralty actions and the arrestment of ships

4The term “admiralty action”

In section 47 of the 1956 Act—

a

in subsection (2)(h), after “bond” insert “or contract of respondentia”;

b

after subsection (2), insert—

2A

An action having a conclusion appropriate for the enforcement of a claim to which subsection (2) above applies shall be known as an “admiralty action”.

c

in subsection (3), for “the last preceding subsection” substitute “subsection (2) above”.