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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-medical-examination-amendment-regulations-1990/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1990/1985",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Medical Examination) (Amendment) Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-medical-examination-amendment-regulations-1990",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "MERCHANT SHIPPING\nSAFETY\nMade 3rd October 1990\nLaid before Parliament 11th October 1990\nComing into force 1st November 1990\nThe Secretary of State, after consulting with the persons referred to in section 22(2) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1979, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 21(1)(a) and (b), (3) and (4) and section 22(1) of that Act and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1979 c. 39."
    }
  ],
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  },
  "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."
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