{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-compulsory-insurance-ships-receiving-trans-shipped-fish-regulations-1998/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-compulsory-insurance-ships-receiving-trans-shipped-fish-regulations-1998/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/209",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Compulsory Insurance: Ships Receiving Trans-shipped Fish) Regulations 1998",
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  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“the Act” means the Merchant Shipping Act 1995:\n“Merchant Shipping Notice No. MSN 1711” means the Notice described as such, issued by the Secretary of State, and includes a reference to any document amending or replacing it which is considered by the Secretary of State to be relevant from time to time;\n“trans-shipment licence” means a licence under section 4A of the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1967 c. 84; section 4A was inserted by the Fisheries Act 1981 (c. 29), section 21(1)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/209/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:38:11.538802+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}