# The Merchant Shipping (Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims) (Amendment) Order 2004, Introduction: Introductory text


Draft Order in Council laid before Parliament under section 185(5) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.
MERCHANT SHIPPING
Made 2004
Coming into force in accordance with article 1
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the day of 2004
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Whereas a draft of this Order has, in pursuance of section 185(5) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995, been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament,
Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 185(2A) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2004/0110489756/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-merchant-shipping-convention-on-limitation-of-liability-for-maritime-claims-amendment-order-2004/introduction
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