# The Merchant Shipping (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2001, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of defects in S.I. 1998/2070, S.I. 1998/2514, S.I. 1998/2515, S.I. 1999/992, S.I. 1999/1957 and S.I. 1999/2121 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of those Statutory Instruments.
MARINE POLLUTION
MERCHANT SHIPPING
Made 30th April 2001
Laid before Parliament 3rd May 2001
Coming into force 11th June 2001
The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, after such consultation as is required by section 86(4) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 85(1)(a) and (b), (3) and (7) and 86(1) of that Act hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1638/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2001/introduction
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