# The Merchant Shipping (Liner Conferences) Act 1982 (Repeal) Regulations 2008, Introduction: Introductory text


merchant shipping
Made 23rd January 2008
Laid before Parliament 28th January 2008
Coming into force in accordance with paragraphs (2), (3) and (4) of regulation 1
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972. The Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of that section in relation to measures to give effect to the Economic Community’s rules on competition applying to undertakings.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/163/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-liner-conferences-act-1982-repeal-regulations-2008/introduction
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