# The Merchant Shipping (Mandatory Ships’ Routeing) Regulations 1997, Regulation 3: Duty to comply with adopted mandatory ships’ routeing


Every United Kingdom ship, and every ship which is not a United Kingdom ship while in United Kingdom waters, shall use an adopted mandatory ships’ routeing system which applies in relation to that ship when in an area and on a voyage covered by such a system.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1341/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-mandatory-ships-routeing-regulations-1997/regulation-3
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