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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-miscellaneous-provisions-amendments-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2018/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2018/1221",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-miscellaneous-provisions-amendments-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2018",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Exiting The European Union\nMerchant Shipping\nSift requirements satisfied 16th October 2018\nMade 22nd November 2018\nLaid before Parliament 28th November 2018\nComing into force in accordance with regulation 2\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and section 8(1) of, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union Withdrawal Act 2018 .\nThe requirements of paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 7 to that Act (relating to the appropriate Parliamentary procedure for these regulations) have been satisfied.\nThe Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to maritime transport , and measures relating to the safety of ships and the health and safety of persons on them .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) was amended by section 27 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51) and by section 3 of, and Part 1 of the Schedule to, the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7)."
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      "text": "2018 c. 16."
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      "text": "S.I. 1994/757."
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      "text": "S.I. 1993/595."
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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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