# The Merchant Shipping (Local Passenger Vessels) (Crew) Regulations 2006, Introduction: Introductory text


merchant shipping
Made 5th December 2006
Laid before Parliament 7th December 2006
Coming into force 1st January 2007
The Secretary of State for Transport makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 85(1), (3), (5) and (7) and 86(1) and (2) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995;
He has, in accordance with section 86(4) of that Act, consulted such persons as he considers will be affected.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/3224/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-local-passenger-vessels-crew-regulations-2006/introduction
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