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Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under paragraph 13(1) of Schedule 8 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

Merchant Shipping

Safety

Made 2023

Coming into force ****

The Secretary of State, after consulting the persons referred to in section 86(4) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995^f1, and in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 85(1), (3)(a), (c), (d), (e), (f), (h), (i), (j) and (n), and (5) to (7), 86(1)(a), (b), (c) and (d), 302(1) and 306A of that Act, and with the consent of the Treasury, makes the following Regulations.

In accordance with paragraph 13(1) of Schedule 8 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018^f2, a draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.

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Footnotes

f1: 1995 c. 21. Sections 85 and 86 were amended by the Merchant Shipping and Maritime Security Act 1997 (c. 28), sections 8 and 29(2) and Schedule 7. Section 85 was amended by the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 (c. 8), section 2(3). Section 306A was inserted by the Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), section 106. There are other amendments but none is relevant.
f2: 2018 c. 16. Paragraph 13 of Schedule 8 was amended by the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1) Schedule 5, paragraph 54(8) and the European Union (Future Relationship) Act 2020 (c. 29) Schedule 6, paragraph 8. There are other amendments but none is relevant.