Introductory text
Merchant Shipping
Made 15th September 2015
Laid before Parliament 23rd September 2015
Coming into force 20th October 2015
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 85(1)(a), (3)(q), (5)(a) and (7)(c) and (d) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995f1, makes the following Regulations.
The Secretary of State has consulted such persons in the United Kingdom as the Secretary of State considers will be affected by the exercise of powers in this instrument in accordance with section 86(4) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
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1995 c. 21; section 85 enables the Secretary of State to make regulations, referred to in that Act as “safety regulations”. There are amendments to this section which are not relevant to this instrument.