# Dangerous Vessels Act 1985, Section 6A: Saving for safety directions


Directions under section 1 of this Act shall have no effect in so far as they—
(a) are inconsistent with the exercise by or on behalf of the Secretary of State of a power under Schedule 3A to the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c. 21) (safety directions),
(b) would interfere with a person’s compliance with a direction under that Schedule, or
(c) would interfere with action taken by virtue of that Schedule.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/22/section/6A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/dangerous-vessels-act-1985/section-6A
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