Introductory text

MERCHANT SHIPPING

SAFETY

Made 14th June 1999

Laid before Parliament 24th June 1999

Coming into force 15th July 1999

Whereas the Secretary of State is a Minister designated^f1 for the purpose of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972^f2 in relation to measures relating to the safety of ships and the health and safety of persons on them;

Now, therefore, the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, in exercise of the powers conferred by the said section 2(2) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:–

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Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1993/595.
f2: 1972 c. 68.