Section 61.5(5)

A warrant of arrest may not be issued against a ship owned by a State where by any convention or treaty, the United Kingdom has undertaken to minimise the possibility of arrest of ships of that State until— notice in the form set out in Practice Direction 61 has been served on a consular officer at the consular office of that State in London or the port at which it is intended to arrest the ship; and a copy of that notice is attached to any declaration under paragraph (3)(b).

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-08-15