# The Fishing Vessels (Life-Saving Appliances) Regulations 1988, Regulation 7: Power to detain


In any case where a vessel does not comply with the requirements of these Regulations, the vessel shall be liable to be detained and section 692(1)-(3) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894 (which relates to the detention of a vessel) shall have effect in relation to the vessel, subject to the modification that for the words “this Act” wherever they appear, there were substituted “the Fishing Vessels (Life-Saving Appliances) Regulations 1988”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/38/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fishing-vessels-life-saving-appliances-regulations-1988/regulation-7
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