{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-fees-regulations-2018/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-fees-regulations-2018/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2018/1104",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-fees-regulations-2018",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Merchant Shipping\nMade 16th October 2018\nLaid before Parliament 22nd October 2018\nComing into force 13th November 2018\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 302 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 and article 35 of the Hovercraft (General) Order 1972 , and with the consent of the Treasury, makes the following Regulations.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1995 c.21."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "S.I. 1972/674, amended by S.I.1989/1351, 1996/3173 and 2004/302."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Regulations applied (with modifications) (31.12.2018) by The Ship Recycling (Requirements in relation to Hazardous Materials on Ships) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1122), regs. 1, 6"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/1104/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:53:06.487642+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."
}