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MERCHANT SHIPPING

SAFETY

Made 25th March 2004

Laid before Parliament 29th March 2004

Coming into force 20th April 2004

The Secretary of State for Transport, after consulting the persons referred to in section 86(4) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995f1 in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by:

  1. (i)

    article 3 of the Merchant Shipping (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Order 1987f2,

  2. (ii)

    article 2 of the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution) (Law of the Sea Convention) Order 1996f3, and

  3. (iii)

    sections 85(l)(a) and (b), (3), (5) to (7) and 86(1) of that Act,

and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1995 c. 21. Sections 85 and 86 were amended by the Merchant Shipping and Maritime Security Act 1977 (c. 28), section 8.

f2

S.I. 1987/470, amended by S.I. 1990/2595. S.I. 1997/2569 and S.I. 1998/254.

f3

S.I. 1996/282.