# The Merchant Shipping (International Safety Management (ISM) Code) Regulations 2014 (revoked)

S.I. 2014/1512 · made 7 June 2014 · revised to 31 March 2026

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PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-international-safety-management-ism-code-regulations-2014-revoked/pdf/uksi_20141512_en.pdf; UK Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-international-safety-management-ism-code-regulations-2014-revoked/pdf/uksiem_20141512_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Merchant Shipping
Safety
Made 7th June 2014
Laid before Parliament 12th June 2014
Coming into force 18th July 2014
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## Part 1: Interpretation and Application

## 1 Citation, commencement and revocation

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## 2 Interpretation

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## 3 Application

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## Part 2: Compliance with ISM Code

## 4 Duty on ISM company where EU Regulation applies

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## 5 Duty on ISM company where EU Regulation does not apply

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## 6 Certification requirements of regulations 4 and 5

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## 7 Duty of master

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## 8 Designated person

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## Part 3: Certification

## 9 Issue and endorsement of documents by Certifying Authority

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## 10 Issue and endorsement of documents by other governments

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## 11 Issue and endorsement of documents on behalf of other governments

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## 12 Exemptions

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## 13 Suspension or cancellation of documents

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## Part 4: Detentions and Offences

## 14 Detention

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## 15 Offences and penalties

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## 16 Defence

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## Part 5: Miscellaneous

## 17 Amendment to Merchant Shipping (Domestic Passenger Ships) (Safety Management Code) Regulations 2001

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## 18 Transitional provisions

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## 19 Review

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## Signature

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## Explanatory note

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1512 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-international-safety-management-ism-code-regulations-2014-revoked
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