# The Merchant Shipping (Confirmation of Legislation) (Bermuda) Order 1988

S.I. 1988/927 · made 25 May 1988

This Order, made under section 735(1) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894, confirms an Act of the Legislature of Bermuda which amends the Bermuda Merchant Shipping Act 1979 so as to apply in Bermuda those provisions of United Kingdom merchant shipping legislation which give effect to the Safety of Life at Sea Convention 1974 (Cmnd. 7874).

Made under: 1894 c. 60

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## Introductory text

MERCHANT SHIPPING
Made 25th May 1988
Laid before Parliament 2nd June 1988
Coming into force 23rd June 1988
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 25th day of May 1988
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, in pursuance of section 735(1) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered as follows:

## 1 

This Order may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Confirmation of Legislation) (Bermuda) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 23rd June 1988.

## 2 

The Merchant Shipping Amendment Act 1987, enacted by the Legislature of Bermuda, is hereby confirmed.

## Signature

G. I. de Deney
Clerk of the Privy Council

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order, made under section 735(1) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894, confirms an Act of the Legislature of Bermuda which amends the Bermuda Merchant Shipping Act 1979 so as to apply in Bermuda those provisions of United Kingdom merchant shipping legislation which give effect to the Safety of Life at Sea Convention 1974 (Cmnd. 7874).

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