# The Merchant Shipping and Maritime Security Act 1997 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1997, Introduction: Introductory text


MERCHANT SHIPPING
Made 19th June 1997
The Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 31(3) of the Merchant Shipping and Maritime Security Act 1997, hereby makes the following Order:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1539/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-and-maritime-security-act-1997-commencement-no-2-order-1997/introduction
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