{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-530/article-2",
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  "legislation": "eur/2012/530",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EU) No 530/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 June 2012 on the accelerated phasing-in of double-hull or equivalent design requirements for single-hull oil tankers (recast)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-530",
  "path": "article/2",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Scope",
  "text": "1. This Regulation shall apply to oil tankers of 5 000 tonnes deadweight and above:\n(a) which fly the flag of a Member State;\n(b) irrespective of their flag, which enter or leave a port or offshore terminal or anchor in an area under the jurisdiction of a Member State.\nFor the purposes of Article 4(3), this Regulation shall apply to oil tankers of 600 tonnes deadweight and above.\n2. This Regulation shall not apply to any warship, naval auxiliary or other ship, owned or operated by a State and used, for the time being, only on government non-commercial service. Member States shall, so far as is reasonable and practicable, endeavour to respect this Regulation for the ships referred to in this paragraph.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2012/530/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:49:22.049267+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."
}