# The Merchant Shipping (Master’s Discretion) Regulations 1997, Regulation 4: Application to hovercraft


In the application of these Regulations to hovercraft, references in regulation 3 above to a ship shall be taken to include references to a hovercraft and references to the master of the ship shall be taken to include references to the captain of the hovercraft.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2886/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-masters-discretion-regulations-1997/regulation-4
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