{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-accident-reporting-and-investigation-regulations-2026/regulation-25",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-accident-reporting-and-investigation-regulations-2026/regulation-25.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2026/430",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Accident Reporting and Investigation) Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-accident-reporting-and-investigation-regulations-2026",
  "path": "regulation/25",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "25",
  "heading": "Revocation, consequential amendment and transitional provision",
  "text": "(1) The following instruments are revoked—\n(a) the Merchant Shipping (Accident Reporting and Investigation) Regulations 2012 (“the 2012 Regulations”);\n(b) the Merchant Shipping (Accident Reporting and Investigation) (Amendment) Regulations 2013;\n(c) Commission Regulation (EU) No 1286/2011 of 9 December 2011 adopting a common methodology for investigating marine casualties and incidents developed pursuant to Article 5(4) of Directive 2009/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council.\n(2) For paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 to the Merchant Shipping (Watercraft) Order 2023 substitute—\n“Application of the Merchant Shipping (Accident Reporting and Investigation) Regulations 2026\n4 The Merchant Shipping (Accident Reporting and Investigation) Regulations 2026 apply in relation to watercraft as they apply in relation to ships, and as if, in the following provisions, any reference to a master includes a reference to any person for the time being using a watercraft—\n(a) regulation 6(2);\n(b) paragraphs (2) and (7) of regulation 10.”.\n(3) Any investigation commenced under the 2012 Regulations which has not been completed is to continue as if it had been started under these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2012/1743."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 2013/2882."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "EUR 1286/2011."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "S.I. 2023/35, amended by S.I. 2025/1195, 2026/306 and 348."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/430/regulation/25",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:02:30.543392+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."
}