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MERCHANT SHIPPING

Made 27th July 1998

Laid before Parliament 4th August 1998

Coming into Operation 1st September 1998

The Secretary of State, after consulting with the persons mentioned in subsection (4) of section 86 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1955f1, in the exercise of powers conferred by sections 85(1)(a), (5)(a), and (7)(c) and (d) of that Act and of all other powers enabling him on that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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1995 c. 21; sections 85 and 86 were amended by the Merchant Shipping and Security Act 1997 (c. 28), section 8 and are applied to hovercraft by virtue of the Hovercraft (Application of Enactments) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/135).