# Merchant Shipping Act 1995, Paragraph 12


Subject to the provisions of this article, each State Party shall ensure, under its national law, that insurance or other security to the extent required by paragraph 1 is in force in respect of any ship of 300 gross tonnage and above, wherever registered, entering or leaving a port in its territory, or arriving at or leaving from an offshore facility in its territorial sea.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/21/schedule/11ZA/crossheading/compulsory-insurance-or-other-financial-security/paragraph/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-act-1995/schedule-11ZA/crossheading-compulsory-insurance-or-other-financial-security/paragraph-12
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