{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-liner-conferences-act-1982-repeal-regulations-2008/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-liner-conferences-act-1982-repeal-regulations-2008/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2008/163",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Liner Conferences) Act 1982 (Repeal) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-liner-conferences-act-1982-repeal-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“the 1986 Council Regulation” means Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4056/86 of 22 December 1986 laying down detailed rules for the application of Articles 85 and 86 of the Treaty to maritime transport, and amending Regulation (EC) No 1/2003 as regards the extension of its scope to include cabotage and international tramp services;\n“the Act” means the Merchant Shipping (Liner Conferences) Act 1982;\n“the Code” means the Convention on a Code of Conduct for Liner Conferences signed at Geneva on 6th April 1974;\n“the 1985 Regulations” means the Merchant Shipping (Liner Conferences) (Conditions for Recognition) Regulations 1985 and the Merchant Shipping (Liner Conferences) (Mandatory Provisions) Regulations 1985.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "O.J. L378, 31.12.1986, p. 4, as last amended by the 2003 Act of Accession."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1982 c.37."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "The text of the Code is set out in the Schedule to the 1982 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "S.I.1985/405."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "S.I.1985/406."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/163/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:37:34.815477+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."
}