Introductory text

MERCHANT SHIPPING

Made 13th June 1991

Laid before Parliament 25th June 1991

Coming into force 1st July 1991

The Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred by—

1. (i)

   section 33 of the Merchant Shipping (Safety Convention) Act 1949 ^f1;

2. (ii)

   section 6 of the Fishing Vessels (Safety Provisions) Act 1970 ^f2; and

3. (iii)

   section 21(1) and (3)(r) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1979^f3;

and now vested in him^f4 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consulting with the persons referred to in section 22(2) of the Act of 1979, and with the consent and approval of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Regulations: