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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-merchant-shipping-and-other-transport-environmental-protection-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2018/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2018/9780111175088",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping and Other Transport (Environmental Protection) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-merchant-shipping-and-other-transport-environmental-protection-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2018",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) Regulations 2008",
  "text": "(1) The Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) Regulations 2008 are amended as follows.\n(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation)—\n(a) omit the definition of “the 1999 Directive”;\n(b) after the definition of “the 1995 Regulations” insert—\n““the 2016 Directive” means Directive (EU) 2016/802 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11th May 2016 relating to a reduction in the sulphur content of certain liquid fuels;”.\n(3) In regulation 32(3A)(b) (offences) for “articles 4c2, 4c3 or 4d of the 1999 Directive” substitute “paragraphs 2 and 4 of Article 8, and Article 9, of the 2016 Directive”.\n(4) In Schedule 2A (sulphur oxides)—\n(a) in paragraph 1 (interpretation), in the definition of “emission abatement method”, for “1999 Directive” substitute “2016 Directive”;\n(b) in paragraph 2 (control of sulphur oxide emissions: general provisions), in each place it occurs, for “Article 4c of the 1999 Directive” substitute “Article 8 of the 2016 Directive”;\n(c) in paragraph 3(2)(d)(ii) (maximum sulphur content of marine fuel used by passenger ships) for “articles 4c2, 4c3 and 4d of the 1999 Directive” substitute “paragraphs 2 and 4 of Article 8, and Article 9, of the 2016 Directive”;\n(d) in paragraph 4(2)(e)(ii) (maximum content of marine fuel used by ships at berth) for “articles 4c2, 4c3 and 4d of the 1999 Directive” substitute “paragraphs 2 and 4 of Article 8, and Article 9, of the 2016 Directive”;\n(e) in paragraph 10(3) (analysis) for “articles 3a, 4, 4a and 4b of the 1999 Directive” substitute “Articles 4, 5, 6 and 7 of the 2016 Directive”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2008/2924, as amended by S.I. 2010/895, S.I. 2010/3035, S.I. 2011/3056, S.I. 2014/3076, S.I. 2014/3306 and S.I. 2016/1025."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Definition inserted by S.I. 2014/3076."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "O.J. No. L 132, 21.05.2016, p. 58."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Regulation 32(3A) was inserted by S.I. 2010/895 and subsequently substituted by S.I. 2014/3076."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "Schedule 2A was inserted by S.I. 2010/895."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "Definition substituted by S.I. 2014/3076."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f7",
      "text": "Paragraph 2 was amended by S.I. 2014/3076."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f8",
      "text": "Paragraph 3(2)(d) was substituted by S.I. 2014/3076."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f9",
      "text": "Paragraph 4(2)(e) was substituted by S.I. 2014/3076."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f10",
      "text": "Paragraph 10(3) was substituted by S.I. 2014/3076."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2018/9780111175088/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:03:17.199433+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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