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MERCHANT SHIPPING

Made 8th July 1997

Coming into force 1st August 1997

The Secretary of State for Transport, with the consent of the Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 6 and 7 of the Pensions (Navy, Army, Air Force and Mercantile Marine) Act 1939f1 and now vested in himf2 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Scheme:

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f1

1939 c. 83; sections 6 and 7 were amended by the Pensions (Mercantile Marine) Act 1942 (c. 26).

f2

S.R. & O. 1939/1470, 1941/654, 1946/375; S.I. 1953/1204, 1959/1768, 1965/145, 1970/1537.