# The Merchant Shipping (Certificates of Competency as A.B.) Regulations 1970, Introduction: Introductory text


MERCHANT SHIPPING
MASTERS AND SEAMEN
Made 12th February 1970
Coming into Operation 16th March 1970
The Board of Trade in exercise of their powers under section 5 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1948 as having effect by virtue of the Transfer of Functions (Shipping and Construction of Ships) Order 1965 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf hereby make the following Regulations:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1970/294/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-certificates-of-competency-as-ab-regulations-1970/introduction
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