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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/2055",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations 2006",
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  "text": "In this Part, “the statutory requirements” means requirements imposed by or under—\n(a) the Act, and\n(b) the statutory instruments listed in the Table below.\nTable of statutory instruments imposing statutory requirements\n(1) Title of instrument\n(2) S.I. number\n(3) Amending instruments\nA. CREW\nMerchant Shipping (Certificate of Competency as A.B.) Regulations 1970\n1970/294\n1984/97\n1996/3243\nMerchant Shipping (Certification of Ships' Cooks) Regulations 1981\n1981/1076\nNone\nMerchant Shipping (Guarding of Machinery and Safety of Electrical Equipment) Regulations 1988\n1988/1636\n1988/2274\nMerchant Shipping (Means of Access) Regulations 1988\n1988/1637\n1988/2274\n1994/774\n1998/2771\nMerchant Shipping (Entry into Dangerous Spaces) Regulations 1988\n1988/1638\n1988/2274\n1998/2771\nMerchant Shipping (Hatches and Lifting Plant) Regulations 1988\n1988/1639\n1988/2274\n1998/2771\nMerchant Shipping (Safe Movement on Board Ship) Regulations 1988\n1988/1641\n1988/2274\n1998/2771\n2001/3444\nMerchant Shipping (Provisions and Water) Regulations 1989\n1989/102\n1998/2771\nMerchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Medical Stores) Regulations 1995\n1995/1802\n1996/2821\nMerchant Shipping (Ships' Doctors) Regulations 1995\n1995/1803\n2002/3135\nMerchant Shipping (Minimum Standards of Safety Communications) Regulations 1997\n1997/529\n1999/1704\n2004/1266\n2006/89\nMerchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) Regulations 1997\n1997/2962\n1998/2411\nMerchant Shipping (Compulsory Insurance: Ships Receiving Trans-shipped Fish) Regulations 1998\n1998/209\nNone\nMerchant Shipping (Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seamen) Regulations 1998\n1998/1838\nNone\nMerchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Employment of Young Persons) Regulations 1998\n1998/2411\n2002/2125\n2002/3135\nMerchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Personal Protective Equipment) Regulations 1999\n1999/2205\nNone\nMerchant Shipping (Medical Examination) Regulations 2002\n2002/2055\n2004/1713\n2005/1919\n2005/2114\nMerchant Shipping (Vessel Traffic Monitoring and Reporting Requirements) Regulations 2004\n2004/2110\n2005/1092\nB. CREW ACCOMMODATION\nMerchant Shipping (Crew Accommodation) (Fishing Vessels) Regulations 1975\n1975/2220\n1998/929\n2002/2201\nMerchant Shipping (Crew Accommodation) Regulations 1997\n1997/1508\n2005/2114\nC. DANGEROUS GOODS\nMerchant Shipping (Gas Carriers) Regulations 1994\n1994/2464\n2004/929\nMerchant Shipping (Reporting Requirements for Ships Carrying Dangerous or Polluting Goods) Regulations 1995\n1995/2498\n1999/2121\n2001/1638\n2004/2110\n2005/1092\nMerchant Shipping (Dangerous Goods and Marine Pollutants) Regulations 1997\n1997/2367\n2004/2110\nMerchant Shipping (Carriage of Irradiated Nuclear Fuel etc) (INF Code) Regulations 2000\n2000/3216\nNone\nD. DIVING AND SUBMERSIBLES\nMerchant Shipping (Submersible Craft Construction and Survey) Regulations 1981\n1981/1098\n1987/306\nMerchant Shipping (Submersible Craft Operations) Regulations 1987\n1987/311\n1987/1603\nE. FIRE AND LIFE-SAVING\nFishing Vessels (Life-Saving Appliances) Regulations 1988\n1988/38\n1998/927\n1998/929\n1999/3210\n2001/9\n2002/2201\nMerchant Shipping (Fire Protection: Small Ships) Regulations 1998\n1998/1011\n1999/992\n1999/1957\n2000/2687\n2003/2951\n2004/302\n2005/2114\nMerchant Shipping (Fire Protection: Large Ships) Regulations 1998\n1998/1012\n1999/992\n2000/2687\n2001/1638\n2003/2950\n2003/2951\n2005/2114\nMerchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances for Passenger Ships other than Classes III to VI(A)) Regulations 1999\n1999/2721\n2000/2558\n2000/2687\n2001/2642\n2004/2259\n2005/2114\nMerchant Shipping (Musters, Training Decision and Support Systems) Regulations 1999\n1999/2722\n2004/302\n2005/2114\nMerchant Shipping (Life-Saving Appliances for Passenger Ships of Classes III to VI(A)) Regulations 1999\n1999/2723\n2000/2687\n2001/2642\nMerchant Shipping (Fire Protection) Regulations 2003\n2003/2950\n2005/2114\nF. FISHING VESSEL SAFETY\nFishing Vessels (Safety Provisions) Rules 1975\n1975/330\n1975/471\n1976/432\n1978/1873\n1991/1342\n1996/2419\n1998/928\n1998/2647\n1998/2998\n1999/2998\n1999/3210\n2001/9\n2002/2201\nMerchant Shipping (Official Log Books) (Fishing Vessels) Regulations 1981\n1981/570\n2002/1473\nFishing Vessels (Safety Training) Regulations 1989\n1989/126\n2004/2169\nMerchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Manual Handling Operations) Regulations 1998\n1998/2857\n1999/2205\nFishing Vessels (EC Directive on Harmonised Safety Regime) Regulations 1999\n1999/2998\n1999/3210\n2003/1112\nFishing Vessels (Code of Practice for the Safety of Small Fishing Vessels) Regulations 2001\n2001/9\n2002/2201\nFishing Vessels (Safety of 15-24 Metre Vessels) Regulations 2002\n2002/2201\nNone\nFishing Boats (Satellite-Tracking Devices) (England) Scheme 2004\n2004/2467\nNone\nG. LOAD LINES\nMerchant Shipping (Load Line) Regulations 1998\n1998/2241\n2000/1335\nMerchant Shipping (Carriage of Cargoes) Regulations 1999\n1999/336\nNone\nH. RADIO AND NAVIGATIONAL EQUIPMENT\nMerchant Shipping (Radio) (Fishing Vessels) Rules 1974\n1974/1919\n1982/1292\n1994/1104\n1999/3210\nMerchant Shipping (Distress Signals and Prevention of Collisions) Regulations 1996\n1996/75\n2004/302\nMerchant Shipping (Radio Installations) Regulations 1998\n1998/2070\n1999/1957\n2000/2687\n2001/1638\n2004/302\nMerchant Shipping (Radio) (Fishing Vessels) Regulations 1999\n1999/3210\n2002/2201\nMerchant Shipping (EPIRB Registration) Regulations 2000\n2000/1850\nNone\nMerchant Shipping (Safety of Navigation) Regulations 2002\n2002/1473\n2004/302\n2004/2110\n2005/2114\nI. CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT\nMerchant Shipping (Weighing of Goods Vehicles and Other Cargo) Regulations 1988\n1988/1275\n1989/270\nMerchant Shipping (Weighing of Goods Vehicles and Other Cargo) (Application to Non-UK Ships) Regulations 1989\n1989/568\nNone\nMerchant Shipping (Emergency Equipment Lockers for Ro/Ro Passenger Ships) Regulations 1988\n1988/2272\n1994/774\nMerchant Shipping (Emergency Information for Passengers) Regulations 1990\n1990/660\n1994/774\nMerchant Shipping (Cargo Ship Construction) Regulations 1997\n1997/1509\n1997/2971\n1999/643\n2004/2151\nMerchant Shipping (Small Workboats and Pilot Boats) Regulations 1998\n1998/1609\nNone\nMerchant Shipping (Passenger Ship Construction: Ships of Classes I, II and II(A)) Regulations 1998\n1998/2514\n2002/1473\n2002/1650\n2003/771\n2004/302\n2004/1107\n2004/2884\nMerchant Shipping (Passenger Ship Construction: Ships of Classes III to VI(A)) Regulations 1998\n1998/2515\n2000/2687\n2001/1638\n2002/1650\n2004/302\nMerchant Shipping (Vessels in Commercial Use for Sport or Pleasure) Regulations 1998\n1998/2771\n2002/1473\n2005/2114\nMerchant Shipping (Marine Equipment) Regulations 1999\n1999/1957\n2001/1638\n2004/302\n2004/1266\nMerchant Shipping (Passenger Ships on Domestic Voyages) Regulations 2000\n2000/2687\n2002/1473\n2003/771\n2004/302\n2004/1107\n2004/2883\nMerchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations 2001\n2001/3444\nNone\nMerchant Shipping (High Speed Craft) Regulations 2004\n2004/302\n2004/2883\n2005/2114\nMerchant Shipping (Ro-Ro Passenger Ships) (Stability) Regulations 2004\n2004/2884\nNone\nMerchant Shipping (Bridge Visibility) (Small Passenger Ships) Regulations 2005\n2005/2286\nNone\nJ. PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF POLLUTION\nMerchant Shipping (Prevention of Oil Pollution) Order 1983\n1983/1106\n1985/2002\n1993/1580\nMerchant Shipping (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Order 1987\n1987/470\n1990/2595\n1997/2569\nMerchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution by Garbage) Order 1988\n1988/2252\n1993/1581\n1997/2569\n1998/254\nMerchant Shipping (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Order 1990\n1990/2595\n1997/2569\nMerchant Shipping (Reporting Requirements for Ships Carrying Dangerous or Polluting Goods) Regulations 1995\n1995/2498\n1999/2121\n2001/1638\n2004/2110\n2005/1092\nMerchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution) (Law of the Sea Convention) Order 1996\n1996/282\nNone\nMerchant Shipping (Prevention of Oil Pollution) Regulations 1996\n1996/2154\n1997/1910\n2000/483\n2004/303\n2005/1916\nMerchant Shipping (Dangerous or Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk) Regulations 1996\n1996/3010\n1998/1153\n2004/930\nMerchant Shipping (Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Co-operation Convention) Regulations 1998\n1998/1056\n2001/1639\nMerchant Shipping (Control of Pollution) (SOLAS) Order 1998\n1998/1500\nNone\nK. MANNING AND CERTIFICATION\nFishing Vessels (Certification of Deck Officers and Engineer Officers) Regulations 1984\n1984/1115\n1995/1428\n1997/2971\n1998/1013\nMerchant Shipping (Training and Certification) Regulations 1997\n1997/348\n1997/1911\n1997/2971\n2000/836\n2006/89\nMerchant Shipping (Safe Manning, Hours of Work and Watchkeeping) Regulations 1997\n1997/1320\n1997/1911\n1997/2971\n2000/484\n2002/2125\nMerchant Shipping (Hours of Work) Regulations 2002\n2002/2125\n2003/3049\n2004/1469\n2004/1713\n2005/2114\nMerchant Shipping (Working Time: Inland Waterways) Regulations 2003\n2003/3049\nNone\nFishing Vessels (Working Time: Sea Fishermen) Regulations 2004\n2004/1713\nNone\nL. SURVEY AND CERTIFICATION\nMerchant Shipping (Survey and Certification) Regulations 1995\n1995/1210\n1996/2418\n2000/1334\n2000/2418\n2000/2687\n2002/1473\n2003/771\n2004/1107\n2004/2883\n2005/2114\nMerchant Shipping (Ship Inspection and Survey Organisations) Regulations 1996\n1996/2908\n2004/1266\nMerchant Shipping (Mandatory Surveys for Ro-Ro Ferry and High Speed Passenger Craft) Regulations 2001\n2001/152\n2004/1266\nM. TONNAGE MEASUREMENT\nMerchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) Regulations 1993\n1993/3138\n1994/541\n1997/2971\n1998/1915\n1998/2976\n1999/3206\nMerchant Shipping (Tonnage) Regulations 1997\n1997/1510\n1998/1916\n1999/3206\nN. SAFETY MANAGEMENT\nMerchant Shipping (ISM Code) (Ro-Ro Passenger Ferries) Regulations 1997\n1997/3022\n2001/3209\nMerchant Shipping (International Safety Management (ISM) Code) Regulations 1998\n1998/1561\n2001/3209\n2004/302\nMerchant Shipping (Domestic Passenger Ships) (Safety Management Code) Regulations 2001\n2001/3209\n2004/302\nO. STRATEGIC SHIPS\nMerchant Shipping (Officer Nationality) Regulations 1995\n1995/1427\nNone\nP.PORT WASTE RECEPTION FACILITIES\nMerchant Shipping (Port Waste Reception Facilities) Regulations 2003\n2003/1809\nNone\nShip and Port Facility (Security) Regulations 2004\n2004/1495\n2005/1434",
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